preventer

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Synonyms: prevented, presenter, pretender, prevent, provender, presented, precentor, revenger, resenter, reenter, prevene

Antonyms: prevented, presenter, pretender, prevent, provender, presented, precentor, revenger, resenter, reenter, prevene

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Noun

1. One who, or that which, prevents.
2. {{lb|en|nautical}} An arrangement, made with ropes and blocks, that prevents the [[boom]] of a sailing boat from performing a [[jibe]].
3. {{lb|en|nautical}} Any of various lines set up to reinforce or relieve ordinary running or standing [[rigging]].

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