PREVENT


Meaning of PREVENT in English

v.

1) ( D ; tr. ) to ~ from (nothing can ~ this disease from spreading)

2) ( BE ) ( J ) nothing can ~ this disease spreading

3) ( K ) you cannot ~ her getting married

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.