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prevent meaning in Urdu

باز رکھنا

/pɹəˈvɛnt/UK/pɹɪˈvɛnt/

prevent in Urdu: باز رکھنا, پکڑنا, روکنا, ٹوکنا. In English, prevent means to stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).

Urdu words for prevent

باز رکھنا, پکڑنا, روکنا, ٹوکنا

English meaning of prevent

  1. verb To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).
  2. verb To take preventative measures.
  3. verb To come before; to precede.
  4. verb To outdo, surpass.

Full definition of prevent

prevent in a sentence

  • I brush my teeth regularly to prevent tooth decay.
  • Barriers have been put up to prevent more people (from) entering the stadium.

Synonyms of prevent

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Questions about prevent in Urdu

What is the meaning of prevent in Urdu?
Prevent in Urdu is باز رکھنا, پکڑنا, روکنا, ٹوکنا.
prevent کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Prevent: باز رکھنا, پکڑنا, روکنا, ٹوکنا.
What does prevent mean in English?
Prevent means to stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).

Source and license

Urdu words from Urdu Wiktionary: prevent (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: prevent (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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