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Record For Natural Language Word "prevent" In Language English Back to the main English page.
prevent Meaning #8
"prevent", in the sense of "logically".
Entered by gusnikantu.
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tolni'i

Used in 1 definitions.

  • x1 (event/state) logically necessitates/entails/implies the negation of x2 (event/state), under rules/logic system x3. x1 prevents x2.

    It acts as a gloss word.

prevent Meaning #6
"prevent", in the sense of "motive".
Entered by gusnikantu.
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tolmu'i

Used in 1 definitions.

  • x1 (event/state) motivates/is a motive/incentive for the negation of x2 (event/state), per volition of x3. x1 prevents x2.

    It acts as a gloss word.

prevent Meaning #4
"prevent", in the sense of "physically cause".
Entered by gusnikantu.
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tolri'a

Used in 1 definitions.

  • x1 (event/state) effects/physically causes the negation of x2 (event/state). x1 prevents x2.

    It acts as a gloss word.

prevent Meaning #2
"prevent", in the sense of "reason".
Entered by gusnikantu.
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tolki'u

Used in 1 definitions.

  • x1 (event/state) is a reason/justification/explanation for/causing/permitting the negation of x2 (event/state). x1 prevents x2.

    It acts as a gloss word.

Data Inconsistency

There appears to be both a default meaning for this word, and one or more specialized meanings. This makes little sense, and should be corrected.

"prevent", in the default sense.
Entered by officialdata.
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fanta

Used in 1 definitions.

  • x1 prevents/keeps/stops/restrains/constrains event x2 from occurring.

    It acts as a gloss word.

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