| prevent | 2. hinder, keep (so.) from (doing st) menghalang: a severe cold ~ed his attending the meeting, cuaca yg sangat sejuk menghalangnya drpd menghadiri mesyuarat itu; security police ~ed the reporters from approaching, polis keselamatan menghalang para wartawan drpd mendekati tempat itu. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| prevent | vt 1. stop from happening by taking action, menghalang, mencegah: his quick thinking ~ed a serious accident, kerana dia dapat berfikir dgn cepat, dia dapat menghalang berlakunya kemalangan yg serius; measures have been taken to ~ the spread of the disease, langkah-langkah telah diambil bagi mencegah merebaknya penyakit itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| pin | ~ down, a. prevent from moving due to obstacle, menghimpit: the fallen beam had ~ned his leg down, palang yg jatuh itu menghimpit kakinya; b. prevent from moving by gun-fire, memerangkap: artillery fire ~ned the unit down, unit itu terperangkap oleh tembakan artileri musuh yg bertalu-talu; c. force to make decision or carry out promise, /mendesak, memaksa/ + approp v: | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| gag 1 | n 1. st stuffed into mouth to prevent speech etc, /sumbat, penyumbat/ mulut: the bandits used handkerchiefs as ~s, penjahat-penjahat itu menggunakan sapu tangan sbg sumbat mulut; 2. st tied across mouth to prevent speech etc, pengikat mulut; put a ~ on, place restraint on free speech, menyekat (kebebasan bercakap): it put a ~ on the left-wing newspaper, tindakan itu menyekat kebebasan bercakap akhbar sayap kiri itu; 3. (surg) gag; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| exclude | vt 1. prevent so. from,a. (entering a place) tdk membenarkan [sso] + masuk: non-military personnel were ~d from the area, kakitangan bukan tentera tdk dibenarkan masuk ke kawasan itu; b. (enjoying st or joining an activity) tdk + approp v: the women ~d him from their discussions, wanita-wanita itu tdk membenarkannya ikut serta dlm perbincangan mereka; 2. prevent (st) from getting in, menghalang [sst] drpd masuk: all impurities must be ~d from the bottle, semua benda asing mesti dihalang drpd masuk ke dlm botol itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| hem | ~ so. /in, around/, a. encircle so., mengelilingi sso; (so as to prevent so. from moving), (act.) mengepung sso; (pass.) sso terkepung: I was ~ med in by people on all sides, saya terkepung oleh orang ramai dikeliling saya; b. (fig.) membelenggu sso: he found himself ~med in by difficulties, dia mendapati dirinya dibelenggu kesusahan; ~ st /in, around/, encircle st, mengelilingi sst; (so as to prevent st from moving), (act.) mengepung sst; (pass.) sst terkepung: the ship was ~med in by icebergs, kapal itu terkepung oleh aisberg. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| blindfold | vt prevent sight by covering person’s eyes, menutup mata dgn kain: the prisoner was ~ed and shot, banduan itu ditutup matanya dgn kain lalu ditembak. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| sideline | vt (US) prevent (esp player) from participating in a game, tdk membenarkan [sso] bermain: our striker has been ~d because of leg injury, pemain penyerang kami tdk dibenarkan bermain krn kakinya cedera. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| suppress | 2. prevent from being made public, withhold, menyekat: those who try to ~ the truth, orang-orang yg mencuba menyekat perkara yg benar; the story was ~ed in later editions of the paper, cerita itu telah disekat drpd diterbitkan dlm edisi berikut akhbar itu; | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |
| stranger | 2. prevent development or growth, menyekat: an export policy that will ~ trade between the two countries, dasar eksport yg akan menyekat perdagangan antara dua negara itu; 3. suppress (utterance) menahan: she ~d her shout when she saw the police, dia menahan jeritannya apabila melihat polis. | Kamus Inggeris-Melayu Dewan |