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prevented
(encz) | prevented,předešel Zdeněk Brož |
prevented
(encz) | prevented,zabráněný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Prevented
(gcide) | Prevent \Pre*vent"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Prevented; p. pr. &
vb. n. Preventing.] [L. praevenire, praeventum; prae before
+ venire to come. See Come.]
1. To go before; to precede; hence, to go before as a guide;
to direct. [Obs.]
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We which are alive and remain unto the coming of the
Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep. --1
Thess. iv. 15.
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We pray thee that thy grace may always prevent and
follow us. --Bk. of
Common Prayer.
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Then had I come, preventing Sheba's queen. --Prior.
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2. To be beforehand with; to anticipate. [Obs.]
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Their ready guilt preventing thy commands. --Pope.
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3. To intercept; to hinder; to frustrate; to stop; to thwart.
"This vile purpose to prevent." --Shak.
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Perhaps forestalling night prevented them. --Milton.
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prevented
(encz) | prevented,předešel Zdeněk Brožprevented,zabráněný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Unprevented
(gcide) | Unprevented \Un`pre*vent"ed\, a.
1. Not prevented or hindered; as, unprevented sorrows.
--Shak.
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2. Not preceded by anything. [Obs.] --Milton.
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