Hyphenation of Prevents

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Prevents? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

Pre-vents

Definitions of Prevents:

1.	Keep from happening or arising Make impossible My sense of tact forbids an honest answer Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
2.	Stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state We must prevent the cancer from spreading His snoring kept me from falling asleep Keep the child from eating the marbles

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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