noun🔗ShareVerhinderer, PräventivmittelOne who, or that which, prevents."The screen protector acted as a preventer, stopping the phone's glass from cracking when it fell. "Der Displayschutz fungierte als Verhinderer und verhinderte, dass das Glas des Telefons beim Herunterfallen riss.medicinedevicetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBaumniederholerAn arrangement, made with ropes and blocks, that prevents the boom of a sailing boat from performing a jibe."The sailor carefully rigged the preventer to stop the boom from swinging unexpectedly during the turn. "Der Segler takelte sorgfältig den Baumniederholer, um zu verhindern, dass der Baum während der Wende unerwartet ausschlägt.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVerhinderer, BlockerAny of various lines set up to reinforce or relieve ordinary running or standing rigging."During the storm, we added a preventer to the boom to keep it from swinging wildly and causing damage. "Während des Sturms fügten wir dem Baum einen Verhinderer hinzu, um zu verhindern, dass er wild hin und her schwingt und Schäden verursacht.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading