noun🔗SharePreventor, lo que previeneOne who, or that which, prevents."The screen protector acted as a preventer, stopping the phone's glass from cracking when it fell. "El protector de pantalla actuó como un preventor, evitando que el cristal del teléfono se agrietara al caer.medicinedevicetechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareContra de botavaraAn 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. "El marinero aparejó cuidadosamente la contra de botavara para evitar que la botavara se balanceara inesperadamente durante la virada.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareImpedidor, preventorAny 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. "Durante la tormenta, agregamos un impedidor a la botavara para evitar que se balanceara salvajemente y causara daños.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
