Meaning

1 senses
  1. (dated)So as to prevent or hinder.

Origin

From preventing + -ly.

From preventing + -ly.

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Forms

more preventingly, most preventingly
Comparativemore preventingly Lesson
Superlativemost preventingly

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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