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in the PONS Dictionary

pre·vent [prɪ'vent] VB trans

prevent MED
prevent crime
to prevent sb/sth [from] doing sth
Present
Iprevent
youprevent
he/she/itprevents
weprevent
youprevent
theyprevent
Past
Iprevented
youprevented
he/she/itprevented
weprevented
youprevented
theyprevented
Present Perfect
Ihaveprevented
youhaveprevented
he/she/ithasprevented
wehaveprevented
youhaveprevented
theyhaveprevented
Past Perfect
Ihadprevented
youhadprevented
he/she/ithadprevented
wehadprevented
youhadprevented
theyhadprevented