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Specialized valve
blowout preventers. The abbreviated term preventer, usually prefaced by a type (e.g. ram preventer), is used to refer to a single blowout preventer unit
Blowout_preventer
Sailing rope to stop accidental jibes
A gybe preventer, preventer, or jibe-guard, is a mechanical device on a sailing vessel which limits the boom's ability to swing unexpectedly across the
Preventer
Device that prevents undesired water flow
piping. To reduce the risk of contamination, a backflow preventer can be fitted. A backflow preventer is also important when potentially toxic chemicals are
Backflow_prevention_device
2010 oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
overwhelmed. Gas alarm system failed. Flat battery in the blowout preventer. The blowout preventer incorporated systems which included a flat battery and a defective
Deepwater_Horizon_explosion
and the blowout preventer, which failed to fully engage. A number of significant problems were identified with the blowout preventer: There was a leak
Deepwater Horizon investigation
Deepwater_Horizon_investigation
British businessman, plumber (died 1910)
Water Waste Preventer (Patent #4,990) One movable part only", even though patent 4,990 (for a minor improvement to the water waste preventer) was not his
Thomas_Crapper
HMS Preventer (Z265) was a net laying ship for the Royal Navy during the Second World War acquired from the United States Navy in September 1944 via Lend-Lease
HMS_Preventer
Blowout preventer for oil wells
The Cameron ram-type blowout preventer was the first successful blowout preventer (BOP) for oil wells. It was developed by James S. Abercrombie and Harry
Cameron ram-type blowout preventer
Cameron_ram-type_blowout_preventer
Conduit providing an extension of a subsea oil well to a surface drilling facility
categorised into two types: marine drilling risers used with subsea blowout preventer (BOP) and generally used by floating drilling vessels; and tie-back drilling
Drilling_riser
Cooking utensil
pot minder, milk guard, or boil over preventer is a cooking utensil placed at the bottom of a pot to prevent the foaming boil-over of liquids by collecting
Milk_watcher
Bat-and-ball game
defensive team (referred to as the fielding team) is to prevent batters from becoming runners, and to prevent runners advancing around the bases. A run is scored
Baseball
Prevention of the occurrence of diseases
healthcare or prophylaxis is the application of healthcare measures to prevent diseases. Disease and disability are affected by environmental factors
Preventive_healthcare
2010 environmental disaster
September 2010, the 300-ton failed blowout preventer was removed from the well and a replacement blowout preventer was installed. On 16 September 2010, the
Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
Component at the surface of a well
drilling the oil well, surface pressure control is provided by a blowout preventer (BOP). If the pressure is not contained during drilling operations by
Wellhead
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up prevention or prevent in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Prevention may refer to: Preventive healthcare, measures to prevent diseases or injuries
Prevention
Disease that has an effective preventitive vaccine
vaccine-preventable disease is an infectious disease for which an effective preventive vaccine exists. If a person acquires a vaccine-preventable disease
Vaccine-preventable_disease
Series of satirical news articles
"'No Way to Prevent This,' Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens" is the recurring headline of articles published by the American news satire
'No Way to Prevent This,' Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens
'No_Way_to_Prevent_This,'_Says_Only_Nation_Where_This_Regularly_Happens
Multisensory phonics technique for remedial reading
The Orton-Gillingham approach is a multisensory phonics technique for remedial reading instruction developed in the early 20th century. It is practiced
Orton-Gillingham
1729 satirical essay by Jonathan Swift
A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People from Being a Burthen to Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick
A_Modest_Proposal
Type of website edited collaboratively
easy to correct mistakes or harmful changes, rather than attempting to prevent them from happening in the first place. This allows them to be very open
Wiki
Rewriting an email message sender address
a scheme for bypassing the Sender Policy Framework's (SPF) methods of preventing forged sender addresses. Forging a sender address is also known as email
Sender_Rewriting_Scheme
Improvements in an organization to eliminate non-conformities or undesirable situations
non-conformities or other undesirable situations, so as to prevent recurrence. Preventive action: Action taken to prevent the occurrence of such non-conformities, generally
Corrective and preventive action
Corrective_and_preventive_action
Global intergovernmental organization
withhold its UN dues. Though the UN Charter had been written primarily to prevent aggression by one nation against another, in the early 1990s the UN faced
United_Nations
Former offshore oil drilling rig
firestorm. An attempt was made to activate the blowout preventer, but it failed. The final defense to prevent an oil spill, a device known as a blind shear ram
Deepwater_Horizon
Team sport played with a bat and ball
field or when the ball is bowled illegally. The fielding team aims to prevent runs by dismissing batters (so they are "out"). Dismissal can occur in
Cricket
Court action challenging unlawful detention
Criminal Procedure Act 1701 (c. 6). It was originally called "the Act for preventing wrongful imprisonment and against undue delays in trials". It is still
Habeas_corpus
Spectrum of conditions caused by HIV infection
conditions including acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). It is a preventable disease. It can be managed with treatment and become a manageable chronic
HIV/AIDS
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
how aspirin prevents cancer spread". The Independent. 5 March 2025. Retrieved 5 March 2025. "Scientists discover how aspirin could prevent some cancers
Aspirin
Long-acting bronchiodilator
recommends a combination formoterol/inhaled corticosteroid inhaler as both a preventer and reliever treatment for asthma in adults. In children, a short-acting
Formoterol
In sailing, a spar along the bottom edge of a fore and aft rigged sail
prevents the boom from starting a jibe if the wind shifts or the boat rolls. Sophisticated form of preventer is a boom brake, which not only prevents
Boom_(sailing)
Free and open-source anonymity network based on onion routing
Using Tor makes it more difficult to trace a user's internet activity by preventing any single point on the internet (other than the user's device) from being
Tor_(network)
Novel series
events of Mars Century are flashbacks during After Colony, told through Preventer agent Kathy Po, the daughter of Sally Po. The flashbacks detail events
New Mobile Report Gundam Wing: Frozen Teardrop
New_Mobile_Report_Gundam_Wing:_Frozen_Teardrop
German Holocaust perpetrator (1923–1945)
expectations, though Grese claimed years later that the Reichsarbeitsdienst prevented her from becoming a nurse. Gebhardt pitied Grese and gave her the contact
Irma_Grese
Uncontrolled release of crude oil and/or natural gas from a well
significant risk of a well blowout. In 1924 the first successful blowout preventer was brought to market. The BOP valve affixed to the wellhead could be
Blowout_(well_drilling)
Hypothetical future global conflict
never be fought". Advocates of deterrence theory hold that nuclear weapons prevent World War III–like great power conflict, while advocates of nuclear disarmament
World_War_III
Object-oriented programming language
fostering a community of participation and transparency. This did not prevent Oracle from filing a lawsuit against Google shortly after that for using
Java_(programming_language)
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
necessary to bring an end to the war with minimal casualties and ultimately prevented a greater loss of life on both sides, and also assert that the demonstration
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
American inventor
inventor who is best known for designing the world's first reliable blowout preventer (BOP) to contain disastrous well blowouts. Abercrombie was born the fourth
James_Abercrombie_(inventor)
Viral pulmonary disease of humans
Recovery from infection likely confers lifelong protection. The main way to prevent infection is to avoid or minimize contact with rodents that carry hantaviruses
Hantavirus_pulmonary_syndrome
Mineral, quartz variety
amethyst and carved drinking vessels from it in the belief that it would prevent intoxication. Amethyst, a semiprecious stone, is often used in jewelry
Amethyst
Former Mexican federal police
in 1999 by the initiative of President Ernesto Zedillo (1994–2000) to prevent, combat, and enforce the law that drugs should not circulate on Mexico's
Federal_Police_(Mexico)
Internet top-level domain
provide and access such material through the Internet, and those who wish to prevent access to it, either by children and adolescents, or by employees at their
.xxx
Operation on a deteriorating oil well
need for a grease injection system in the rigup to ensure the blowout preventer (BOP) can seal around the braided contours of the wire. It also requires
Well_intervention
Chronic disease of the liver, characterized by fibrosis
blood tests, medical imaging, and liver biopsy. Hepatitis B vaccine can prevent hepatitis B and the development of cirrhosis from it, but no vaccination
Cirrhosis
Ways to reduce the risk of acquiring STIs
It is also sometimes used colloquially to describe methods aimed at preventing pregnancy that may or may not also lower STI risks. The concept of safe
Safe_sex
Association football position
outfield player whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Defenders fall into four main categories:
Defender (association football)
Defender_(association_football)
Simple email-validation system designed to detect email spoofing
as the header-from, this is not necessarily the case, and SPF does not prevent forgery of these other addresses such as sender header. Spammers can send
Sender_Policy_Framework
Sudden or unexpected loss of heartbeat
fibrillation. Both ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation can prevent the heart from generating coordinated ventricular contractions, thereby
Cardiac_arrest
1815 battle of the Waterloo campaign
Bras to prevent the Anglo-allied army from reinforcing the Prussians. The Anglo-allied army held their ground at Quatre Bras but were prevented from reinforcing
Battle_of_Waterloo
Medication to prevent nausea and vomiting
sold under the brand name Zofran among others, is a medication used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy, radiation therapy, migraines
Ondansetron
Group of endocrine diseases characterized by high blood sugar levels
body's immune system attacks the beta cells (β-cell) in the pancreas, preventing the production of insulin. This condition typically is present from birth
Diabetes
Illegal attempt to unseat an incumbent
paramilitary faction led by Ernst Röhm, but Nazi propaganda justified it as preventing a supposed putsch planned or attempted by Röhm. The Nazi term Röhm-Putsch
Coup_d'état
Means by which a person dies by suicide
countries: these are hanging, pesticides, and firearms. Some suicides may be preventable by removing the means. Making common suicide methods less accessible
Suicide_methods
Fantasy comedy TV series (2019–2026)
sides prevent their friendship. When told that Armageddon is about to happen – the final battle between Heaven and Hell – they team up to prevent the coming
Good_Omens_(TV_series)
Medical condition caused by receiving too little or too many nutrients
severe malnutrition: Prevent or treat dehydration Prevent or treat low blood sugar Prevent or treat low body temperature Prevent or treat infection; Correct
Malnutrition
Orally stimulating the anus of another person
minority. Safer sex practices generally revolve around hygiene so as to prevent fecal–oral route transmission of diseases. Extra precautions include STI
Anilingus
Beta blocker drug
performance anxiety, and essential tremors, as well as to prevent migraine headaches, and to prevent further heart problems in those with angina or previous
Propranolol
Malicious website exploit where unauthorized commands are transmitted from a trusted user
techniques that use header data, form data, or cookies, to test for and prevent such attacks. In a CSRF attack, the attacker's goal is to cause an innocent
Cross-site_request_forgery
Aspect of the game of cricket
with their pads, but see the laws on LBW, leg before wicket), attempts to prevent the ball from hitting the wicket (if it does, they may be bowled) and to
Wicket
United Nations peacekeeping force in Macedonia
The United Nations Preventive Deployment Force (UNPREDEP) was established on 31 March 1995 in Security Council Resolution 983 to replace the United Nations
United Nations Preventive Deployment Force
United_Nations_Preventive_Deployment_Force
Type of cyber-attack
resource with superfluous requests in an attempt to overload systems and prevent some or all legitimate requests from being fulfilled. The range of attacks
Denial-of-service_attack
Basic sailing maneuver, where ship turns its stern through the wind
helmsmanship is required to prevent "by the lee" conditions and keeping clear of the boom sweep is advised. In larger stable boats, a preventer can help by keeping
Jibe
Measure used in epidemiology
epidemiology, preventable fraction for the population (PFp), is the proportion of incidents in the population that could be prevented by exposing the
Preventable fraction for the population
Preventable_fraction_for_the_population
Reduction of blood flow to the heart
symptoms of stable angina or may be used immediately before exertion to prevent the onset of angina. Sublingual nitroglycerine is most commonly used to
Coronary_artery_disease
Form of arthritis causing swollen joints
the recommended preventative treatment if medications are used. A number of other medications may occasionally be considered to prevent further episodes
Gout
Defensive strategy in American football
The prevent defense is a defensive alignment in American football that seeks to prevent the offense from completing a long pass or scoring a touchdown
Prevent_defense
Ethnic cleansing of Palestinians
anti-repatriation policies to prevent the return of Palestinians to their homes. A Transfer Committee coordinated and supervised efforts to prevent Palestinian return
Nakba
Fatal system error screen
alternate. It is corrupt, absent, or not writable. 3. Hardware errors that can prevent Windows from booting properly (This example is 0x00000080 (NMI_HARDWARE_FAILURE);
Blue_screen_of_death
people. Nuclear deterrence, including mutually assured destruction, aims to prevent nuclear warfare via the threat of unacceptable damage and the danger of
Nuclear_weapon
Central nervous system stimulant
and helps to protect them against herbivores and from competition by preventing the germination of nearby seeds, as well as encouraging consumption by
Caffeine
Species of Gram-positive bacterium
has quick reproductive and micro-evolutionary rates, multiple barriers prevent evolution within the species. One such barrier is AGR, a global accessory
Staphylococcus_aureus
Garment tied to one's head to disable the wearer's sight
eyes to disable the wearer's sight. While a properly fitted blindfold prevents sight even if the eyes are open, a poorly tied or trick blindfold may let
Blindfold
Preparation for acquired immunity to disease
that it may encounter in the future. Vaccines can be prophylactic (to prevent or alleviate the effects of a future infection by a natural or "wild" pathogen)
Vaccine
Blockage of an artery in the lungs
thrombosis and PE are known as venous thromboembolism (VTE). Efforts to prevent PE include beginning to move as soon as possible after surgery, lower leg
Pulmonary_embolism
Military coalition in World War I
US Senate voted against ratification of the treaty on 19 March, thus preventing the United States from joining the League. For similar statistics of the
Allies_of_World_War_I
2005 song by Alkaline Trio
"Prevent This Tragedy" is a song by American rock band, Alkaline Trio, released on their 2005 album, Crimson. The song was written by Matt Skiba, Dan
Prevent_This_Tragedy
Principle that Internet service providers should treat all data equally
imposes unnecessary regulations, prevents the Internet from being accessible to lower-income individuals, and prevents Internet traffic from being allocated
Net_neutrality
2011 nuclear accident in Japan
radiological hazards. The evacuation was accused of causing more harm than it prevented. Ten years later over 41,000 people from Fukushima were still living as
Fukushima_nuclear_accident
Decentralized digital cryptocurrency
oversight. Transactions are validated through the use of cryptography, preventing one person from spending another person's bitcoin, as long as the owner
Bitcoin
Polysaccharide gum used as a food additive and thickener
food additive. It is an effective thickening agent and stabilizer that prevents ingredients from separating. It can be produced from simple sugars by fermentation
Xanthan_gum
Anterior part of the neck, in front of the vertebra
the epiglottis, separating the esophagus from the trachea (windpipe), preventing food and drinks being inhaled into the lungs. The throat contains various
Throat
Natural flowing freshwater stream
transportation, drinking water, and recreation. Humans have engineered rivers to prevent flooding, irrigate crops, perform work with water wheels, and produce hydroelectricity
River
Security issue for web applications
client-side scripts. While beneficial, the feature can neither fully prevent cookie theft nor prevent attacks within the browser. While Web 2.0 and Ajax developers
Cross-site_scripting
Maintaining a device in working condition
to prevent its breakdown. Maintenance, including tests, measurements, adjustments, parts replacement, and cleaning, performed specifically to prevent faults
Maintenance
Major World War II battle from 1942 to 1943
air and to break the encirclement from outside. The Soviets managed to prevent the Germans from making enough airdrops to their trapped armies, but heavy
Battle_of_Stalingrad
Process that helps an equipment operator avoid mistakes
process that helps an equipment operator avoid mistakes and defects by preventing, correcting, or drawing attention to human errors as they occur. It is
Poka-yoke
Bell tower in Pisa, Italy
caused the leaning and brought the tower to the verge of collapse helped to prevent significant destruction in the event of an earthquake. Elevation of Piazza
Leaning_Tower_of_Pisa
US federal law on website liability
determinations if a federal lawsuit should be filed. Additional provisions prevent government agencies from advertising on media company platforms that are
Section_230
Brand of polymer-framed semi-automatic pistols
trigger safety, the firing pin safety, and the drop safety. These mechanisms prevent accidental discharge without an external on-off switch. The pistols are
Glock
Causes of death that could have been avoided
Preventable causes of death are causes of death related to risk factors which could have been avoided. The World Health Organization has traditionally
Preventable_causes_of_death
Anticoagulant medication sold as Eliquis
Eliquis, is an anticoagulant medication used to treat and prevent blood clots and to prevent stroke in people with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation through
Apixaban
Enlargement of the heart
an increased risk for this condition. Lifestyle factors that can help prevent cardiomegaly include eating a healthy diet, controlling blood pressure
Cardiomegaly
Practice and strategies of increasing online visibility
early as 1997, search engine providers began adjusting their algorithms to prevent these actions. Eventually, search engines would incorporate more meaningful
Search_engine_optimization
Sex toy that is designed to be inserted into the rectum
into the rectum for sexual pleasure. They often have a flanged end to prevent the device from being lost inside the rectum. Rectal dilators were originally
Butt_plug
Excess of fear
Cowardice is a characteristic wherein excessive fear prevents an individual from taking a risk or facing danger. It is the opposite of courage. As a label
Cowardice
1979 single by Pink Floyd
"The Show Must Go On", was edited out of Pink Floyd – The Wall (1982) to prevent the film from running too long; however, a rough version is available as
Hey_You_(Pink_Floyd_song)
War between Athens and Sparta (431–404 BC)
once been limited and formalised, with religious and cultural taboos preventing large-scale fighting, the conflict between the democratic Athenian alliance
Peloponnesian_War
Unlawful act punishable by an authority
through mob rule and lynching. The enforcement of criminal law seeks to prevent crime and sanction crimes that do occur. This enforcement is carried out
Crime
Backflow prevention device
outside air) and preventing backflow of water. A more complex valve that accomplishes much the same purpose is the backflow preventer. Vacuum relief valves
Vacuum_breaker
Chemical compound
performance in short-term, high-intensity activities. Sodium bicarbonate can prevent the growth of fungi when applied on leaves, although it will not kill the
Sodium_bicarbonate
PREVENTER
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Boy/Male
Indian
The preventer of harm
Boy/Male
Muslim
The preventer of harm
Boy/Male
Indian
The preventer of harm
Boy/Male
Muslim
The preventer of harm
PREVENTER
PREVENTER
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Thai
Flying Bird
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Lincolnshire)
English (mainly Lincolnshire) : possibly from Old French preux ‘wise’, ‘brave’ + Jean ‘John’.
Boy/Male
English
From the chiefs land.
Girl/Female
Greek
Welcoming; hospitable.
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Chaggiy, CHAGI means "festive."Â
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Cloudlet; Kind
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, Latin
Bearing a Palm Branch; Palm-bearer
Female
Italian
Feminine form of Italian Francesca, FRANCESCA means "French."
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lotus
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n.
One who prevents or obstructs; a hinderer; that which hinders; as, a preventer of evils or of disease.
n.
An auxiliary rope to strengthen a mast.
n.
One who goes before; one who forestalls or anticipates another.