prevent from doing



prevent someone from doing something

to keep someone from doing something. You can't prevent me from doing it! We must try to prevent her from going back there.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Deiniol-Welsh
Philon-Ancient Greek
Tegid-Welsh
JosefYO-zef (German)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech
TikhonTEE-khahnRussian (Rare)
Pa-Hmong