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prevent

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To keep something from happening or stop someone from doing something.

Classifications

Cognitive

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Responsibility

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Automation

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Variants

synonym
forbidkeepnot take place
pasttense
prevented
presentparticiple
preventing
thirdpersonsingular
prevents
pastparticiple
prevented

Framework definitions

FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 20171 senseview framework →
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To keep something from happening or stop someone from doing something.
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook - Audit, April 20121 senseview framework →
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To keep something from happening or stop someone from doing something.
NERC CIP-011-2 (Information Protection) v21 senseview framework →
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To keep something from happening or stop someone from doing something.
NERC CIP-007-6 (System Security Management) v61 senseview framework →
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To keep something from happening or stop someone from doing something.
Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state
§2
keep from happening or arising

Outgoing relationships

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Incoming relationships

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