Antonyms
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02423183-v:
make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen
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Hyponyms
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01127795-v:
be on the defensive; act against an attack
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02449340-v:
prevent from entering; shut out
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02450989-v:
keep from departing
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Hyponyms
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02451113-v:
prevent from coming close
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Hyponyms
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02451261-v:
keep the opposing (baseball) team from winning
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Hyponyms
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02451370-v:
be a hindrance or obstacle to
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Hyponyms
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02594833-v:
prevent or interrupt due to rain
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Related
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01077350-n:
the act of preventing
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Related
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01763813-a:
tending to prevent or hinder
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Verbs
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01302019-v:
hold and prevent from leaving
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Glosses
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00007846-n:
a human being
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Glosses
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00024720-n:
the way something is with respect to its main attributes
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Glosses
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00020449-v:
prevent from going to bed at night
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Glosses
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00108698-a:
of or relating to a defect in the eye or in a lens caused by a deviation from spherical curvature which prevents light rays from meeting at a common focus and so results in distorted images
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Glosses
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00212414-v:
prevent (food) from rotting
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Glosses
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00460357-v:
delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned
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Glosses
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00464037-n:
the defensive position on an ice hockey or soccer or lacrosse team who stands in front of the goal and tries to prevent opposing players from scoring
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Glosses
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00615774-v:
prevent from being included or considered or accepted
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Glosses
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00734906-a:
affected by blight; anything that mars or prevents growth or prosperity
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Glosses
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00778017-n:
fraud that prevents a party from knowing their rights or from having a fair opportunity of presenting them at trial
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Glosses
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00796588-v:
prevent from entering; keep out
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Glosses
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00991642-n:
fire directed to an area to prevent the enemy from using that area
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Glosses
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01050187-n:
concealment that attempts to prevent something scandalous from becoming public
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Glosses
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01071423-a:
prevented from decaying or spoiling and prepared for future use
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Glosses
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01077350-n:
the act of preventing
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Glosses
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01077738-n:
the act of preventing something from occurring
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Glosses
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01078086-n:
the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified
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Glosses
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01078279-n:
the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving
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Glosses
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01079396-n:
(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring
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Glosses
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01127638-v:
hem in fish with stakes and nets so as to prevent them from going back into the sea with the ebb
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Glosses
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01207149-v:
to hold fast or prevent from moving
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Glosses
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01247156-n:
a surprise attack that is launched in order to prevent the enemy from doing it to you
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Glosses
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01302019-v:
hold and prevent from leaving
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Glosses
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01319187-n:
a creature (especially a whale) that has been prevented from attaining full growth
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Glosses
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01337927-v:
cover the eyes of (someone) to prevent him from seeing
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Glosses
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01347298-v:
prevent from leaving or from being removed
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Glosses
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01350025-v:
exert a force on (a body) causing it to approach or prevent it from moving away
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Glosses
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01477538-v:
prevent from entering
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Glosses
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01569181-v:
deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
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Glosses
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01630773-a:
attempting to or designed to prevent an opponent from winning or scoring
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Glosses
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02144835-v:
prevent from being seen or discovered
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Glosses
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02190943-v:
prevent from speaking out
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Glosses
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02316097-v:
prevent deliberately (as by making a will) from inheriting
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Glosses
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02332954-n:
a mouse with a genetic defect that prevents them from growing hair and also prevents them from immunologically rejecting human cells and tissues; widely used in preclinical trials
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Glosses
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02449340-v:
prevent from entering; shut out
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Glosses
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02449717-v:
prevent employees from working during a strike
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Glosses
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02451113-v:
prevent from coming close
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Glosses
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02453321-v:
prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
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Glosses
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02510184-v:
prevent from happening or continuing
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Glosses
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02557790-v:
prevent from reaching a verdict, of a jury
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Glosses
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02685365-n:
a safety restraint in an automobile; the bag inflates on collision and prevents the driver or passenger from being thrown forward
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Glosses
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02709367-n:
a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
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Glosses
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02766320-n:
a small bed for babies; enclosed by sides to prevent the baby from falling
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Glosses
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02767038-n:
powder used to prevent a baby's diaper from chafing
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Glosses
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02788148-n:
a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
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Glosses
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02894605-n:
a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away
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Glosses
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02998363-n:
a contraceptive device consisting of a small thimble-shaped cup that is placed over the uterine cervix to prevent the entrance of spermatozoa
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Glosses
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03023623-n:
a diuretic (trade names Hygroton and Thalidone) used to control hypertension and conditions that cause edema; effective in lowering blood pressure to prevent heart attacks
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Glosses
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03048598-n:
a blood thinner (trade name Plavix) approved for the treatment of mild heart attacks; works by preventing blood platelets from sticking together to form clots that would restrict blood flow
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Glosses
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03141455-n:
a strap from the back of a saddle passing under the horse's tail; prevents saddle from slipping forward
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Glosses
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03335846-n:
a knot having the shape of the numeral 8; tied in a rope that has been passed through a hole or pulley and that prevents the rope from coming loose
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Glosses
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03522990-n:
a fixed post with a ring to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying
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Glosses
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03523134-n:
a fixed horizontal rail to which a horse can be hitched to prevent it from straying
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Glosses
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03684338-n:
supplementary nut that is screwed down on a primary nut to prevent it from loosening
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Glosses
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03684489-n:
washer that prevents a nut from loosening
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Glosses
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03723885-n:
a harness strap that connects the nose piece to the girth; prevents the horse from throwing back its head
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Glosses
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03803284-n:
a leather or wire restraint that fits over an animal's snout (especially a dog's nose and jaws) and prevents it from eating or biting
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Glosses
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03861430-n:
a seagoing canoe (as in South Pacific) with an outrigger to prevent it from upsetting
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Glosses
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03901548-n:
a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
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Glosses
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04000480-n:
clamp to prevent wooden rackets from warping when not in use
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Glosses
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04069582-n:
condenser such that vapor over a boiling liquid is condensed and flows back into the vessel to prevent its contents from boiling dry
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Glosses
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04125853-n:
belt attaching you to some object as a restraint in order to prevent you from getting hurt
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Glosses
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04126373-n:
guard consisting of a locking device that prevents a weapon from being fired
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Glosses
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04210120-n:
a device that shreds documents (usually in order to prevent the wrong people from reading them)
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Glosses
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04287451-n:
a chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline
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Glosses
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04328054-n:
a knot that prevents a rope from passing through a hole
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Glosses
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04370600-n:
factory where workers do piecework for poor pay and are prevented from forming unions; common in the clothing industry
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Glosses
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04433377-n:
a horizontal beam used to prevent two other structural members from spreading apart or separating
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Glosses
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04456276-n:
a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings
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Glosses
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04593629-n:
blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side
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Glosses
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05394526-n:
a semilunar valve between the left ventricle and the aorta; prevents blood from flowing from the aorta back into the heart
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Glosses
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05394707-n:
a semilunar valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery; prevents blood from flowing from the artery back into the heart
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Glosses
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05394904-n:
a heart valve with cusps shaped like half-moons; prevents blood from flowing back into the heart
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Glosses
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05441224-n:
gene that prevents a nonallele from being transcribed
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Glosses
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05536638-n:
valve between the ileum of the small intestine and the cecum of the large intestine; prevents material from flowing back from the large to the small intestine
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Glosses
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05692234-n:
barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whites
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Glosses
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05698620-n:
an unstated doubt that prevents you from accepting something wholeheartedly
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Glosses
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06535652-n:
a law passed by the United States Congress that created the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment
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Glosses
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06657913-n:
a ceiling based on attitudinal or organizational bias in the work force that prevents minorities and women from advancing to leadership positions
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Glosses
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06738008-n:
a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding
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Glosses
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07156819-n:
a long utterance by one person (especially one that prevents others from participating in the conversation)
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Glosses
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08020785-n:
a terrorist group organized by Yasser Arafat in 1995 as the armed wing of al-Fatah; serves a dual function of violent confrontation with Israel and serves as Arafat's unofficial militia to prevent rival Islamists from usurping leadership
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Glosses
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08034028-n:
a terrorist group of radical leftists formed in the late 1980s; seeks to prevent the United States from intervening in Honduran economic and political affairs
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Glosses
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08081403-n:
(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
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Glosses
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10023506-n:
someone who prevents you from enjoying something that they themselves have no need for
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Glosses
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10637961-n:
a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
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Glosses
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11082135-n:
English physician who pioneered vaccination; Jenner inoculated people with small amounts of cowpox to prevent them from getting smallpox (1749-1823)
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Glosses
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13550089-n:
(psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious
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Glosses
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14075838-n:
hypogonadism with anosmia; a congenital sexual disorder that prevents the testicles from maturing at puberty
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Glosses
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14508149-n:
blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel
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