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Prevene

Pre*vene"\, v. t. & i. [F. pr['e]venir, L. praevenire. See Prevent.] To come before; to anticipate; hence, to hinder; to prevent. [Obs.] --Philips.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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