v02450505
| type | v |
| lex_filenum | 41 |
| def | stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state |
| examples | We must prevent the cancer from spreading His snoring kept me from falling asleep Keep the child from eating the marbles |
| Frame - 20 | Somebody ----s somebody PP |
| Frame - 21 | Somebody ----s something PP |
| Outgoing links | |
| Verb Group | keep |
| Derivationally related form | prevent → preventive; prevent → prevention |
| Derivationally related form | prevent → preventative |
| Antonym | prevent → let |
| Hyponym | defend; exclude, keep out, shut out, shut; hold; keep away; blank; impede, hinder; rain out, wash out |
| Incoming links | |
| Derivationally related form | preventative → prevent |
| Derivationally related form | preventive → prevent; prevention → prevent |
| Hypernym | defend; exclude, keep out, shut out, shut; hold; keep away; blank; impede, hinder; rain out, wash out |
| Verb Group | keep |
| Antonym | let → prevent |
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