Definitions For Prevent
verb
- Stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
- Keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- To stop (something) from happening or existing
- To make (someone or something) not do something : to stop (someone or something) fromdoing something
Is Prevent a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15
The word Prevent is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Prevent in a Sentence
- Seatbelts in cars often prevent serious injuries.
- Can exercise and a healthy diet prevent heart disease?
- The accident could have been prevented.