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Preventive service

Preventive service, the Coastguard. See 19 & 20 Vict. c. 83.

Removal of goods to prevent distress

Removal of goods to prevent distress. See the Distress for Rent Act, 1737 (11 Geo. 2, c. 19), which, if the removal of

Deter

To prevent by fear hence to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences or difficulty risk etc

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Notwithstanding

Without prevention or obstruction from or by in spite of

contraception

the intentional prevention of conception or impregnation especially when accomplished by the use of contraceptive medications or devices a form of

disinherit

disinherit : to prevent deliberately from inheriting something (as by making a will) see also elective share dis·in·her·i·tance [-her-ə-təns] n

Concluded

Concluded, prevented from.

Orthopedist

One who prevents cures or remedies deformities esp in children

Irreconcile

To prevent from being reconciled to alienate or disaffect

Inoxidize

To prevent or hinder oxidation rust or decay as inoxidizing oils or varnishes

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