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  2. /The expletive 'ne' with fear and prevention
  3. /empêcher

empêcher

empêcher
to prevent
From Lesson 410:The expletive 'ne' with fear and prevention·French

Usages of empêcher

Les gardes du corps empêchent que la foule n'entoure le président.
The bodyguards prevent the crowd from surrounding the president.
Nous devons empêcher que le tireur n'utilise son fusil.
We must prevent the shooter from using his rifle.
Que le refuge pour lequel nous travaillons puisse empêcher ça est formidable.
That the shelter for which we work can prevent that is wonderful.

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