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Meaning of
preventers
in English
preventers
us
//prɪˈvɛntərz//
uk
//prɪˈven.tərz//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
those
who
stop
something
from
happening
Firefighters
are
preventers
of
wildfires
in
the
forest
.
a
device
to
prevent
a
sailing
boom's
jibe
;
blocks
and
ropes
The
preventers
on
the
sailboat
helped
to
avoid
a
sudden
jibe
.
lines
reinforcing
sailing
rigging
The
preventers
on
the
yacht
supported
the
mast
during
strong
winds
.
a
person
stopping
an
action
or
event
The
security
guards
acted
as
preventers
of
potential
threats
at
the
concert
.