"prevent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Star One controls a large defensive barrier that has prevented extra-galactic incursions.
- The glittering new developments leapfrogging down the shoreline were intended to prevent just such incursions.
- He said I must prevent further incursions into the mortal world or he would banish me to it stripped of all power.
- These gamma rays heated molecular clouds and prevented human incursions into several regions.
- Once this was established, camps of warriors were established along vulnerable borders to prevent incursions.
- At night, they put chains on ships installed in the middle of the river connecting the two towers to prevent incursions from the river.
- They say it is designed to prevent cross-border incursions by guerrillas from Lebanon.
- Small garrisons could prevent minor incursions, but if a large force was detected a message was sent for the main army corps.
- The bridges linking the two sides of the town were guarded by armed groups determined to prevent incursions by the other side.
- We also call on the Chechen authorities to prevent such incursions being launched from their territory.
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