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Prevene
Pronunciation : Pre*vene"
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [F. pr?venir, L. praevenire. See Prevent.]
Definition : Defn: To come before; to anticipate; hence, to hinder; to prevent. [Obs.] Philips.
t. & i.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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