Sinonieme: forestall, obviate
| Woordsoort | werkwoord |
|---|
| Aantonende wys | |
|---|---|
| Teenwoordige tyd | Verlede tyd |
| (I) prevent | (I) prevented |
| (thou) preventest | (thou) preventedst |
| (he) prevents, preventeth | (he) prevented |
| (we) prevent | (we) prevented |
| (you) prevent | (you) prevented |
| (they) prevent | (they) prevented |
| Aanvoegende wys | |
| Teenwoordige tyd | Verlede tyd |
| (I) prevent | (I) prevented |
| (thou) prevent | (thou) prevented |
| (he) prevent | (he) prevented |
| (we) prevent | (we) prevented |
| (you) prevent | (you) prevented |
| (they) prevent | (they) prevented |
| Gebiedende wys | |
| prevent | |
| Deelwoorde | |
| Teenwoordige deelwoord | Verlede deelwoord |
| preventing | prevented |
| Afrikaans | verhoed |
|---|---|
| Duits | vorbeugen; verhüten |
| Esperanto | preventi; antaŭhaltigi; averti |
| Frans | empêcher; prévenir |
| Fries | foarkomme |
| Latyn | antevenire; antevertere; prohibere |
| Nederlands | voorkómen; verhoeden |
| Papiaments | prevení |
| Spaans | prevenir |