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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

preventer

/prɪˈvɛntər/ noun · British & US
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What does preventer mean?

noun

A device or system used to prevent something from happening, or a person who prevents something from happening.

Example

"The preventer on the engine helped to stop the oil leak."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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