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adv.
Beforehand; antecedently; as, a plan previously formed.
n.
The quality or state of being previous; priority or antecedence in time.
a.
Going before; preceding; hence, preventive.
adv.
In a preventive manner.
n.
The act of prevaricating, shuffling, or quibbling, to evade the truth or the disclosure of truth; a deviation from the truth and fair dealing.
v. t. & i.
To come before; to anticipate; hence, to hinder; to prevent.
a.
Capable of being prevented or hindered; as, preventable diseases.
a.
Tending to prevent.
a.
Going before in time; being or happening before something else; antecedent; prior; as, previous arrangements; a previous illness.
v. i.
To shift or turn from one side to the other, from the direct course, or from truth; to speak with equivocation; to shuffle; to quibble; as, he prevaricates in his statement.
n.
That which prevents; -- incorrectly used instead of preventive.
n.
That which prevents, hinders, or obstructs; that which intercepts access; in medicine, something to prevent disease; a prophylactic.
adv.
So as to prevent or hinder.
imp. & p. p.
of Prevent
a.
Tending to defeat or hinder; obviating; preventing the access of; as, a medicine preventive of disease.
n.
The act of preventing or hindering; obstruction of action, access, or approach; thwarting.
n.
The quality or state of being preventable.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Prevent
n.
One who prevents or obstructs; a hinderer; that which hinders; as, a preventer of evils or of disease.
n.
One who prevaricates.
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