prevent from doing

prevent someone from doing something

to keep someone from doing something. You can't prevent me from doing it! We must try to prevent her from going back there.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Lucasta	-	Literature
Warin	-	Ancient Germanic
ÉMile	e-MEEL	French
Betrys	BET-rees	Welsh
TorØ	-	Norwegian
Gee	['dʒi:]