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单词 prevening
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preveningn.

Forms: see prevene v. and -ing suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prevene v., -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < prevene v. + -ing suffix1. Compare earlier preventing n.
Obsolete.
The action of anticipating, forestalling, preventing, or obstructing something.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > [noun]
lettingOE
leta1175
marring1357
impediment1398
impeachment1432
unhelpc1449
interruption1463
impeach1511
hindrance1526
prevening1557
offence1578
cross1600
impedition1623
obstructing1641
impede1659
objectiona1667
bottleneck1886
dead wood1887
log-jam1890
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > anticipation, forecast > [noun]
forecastinga1529
foreguessing1548
prevening1557
prejudice1560
prolepsis1578
foredeeming1587
forestalment1611
forestalling1641
forethought1653
anticipation1711
pre-empting1857
precasting1863
second-guessing1946
1557 in W. S. Cooper Charters Royal Burgh Ayr (1883) 46 Be stoping, prevenyng, trubling or impediment making to the saidis provest [etc.].
1596 in S. Ree Rec. Elgin (1908) II. 41 Anent the prevening and postponying of all the mercattis fallin on the Sabboth dayes.
1686 in Rothesay Town Council Rec. (1935) I. 412 Preveining.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

preveningadj.

Forms: see prevene v. and -ing suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prevene v., -ing suffix2.
Etymology: < prevene v. + -ing suffix2.
Chiefly Scottish. Obsolete.
That prevenes; anticipatory; prevenient. prevening grace n. Obsolete = prevenient grace n. at prevenient adj. 1.
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the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > nature or attributes of God > [adjective] > gracious > of or relating to grace > prevenient
prevening1552
preventing1593
prevenienta1607
preoperating1628
prevenant1790
1552 Abp. J. Hamilton Catech. f. c. Liiiv Be the preuenand grace..of God.
1619 A. Simson in W. K. Tweedie Sel. Biogr. (1845) I. 101 The preveening grace of God begins with us, the accompanying grace of God continues with us; that whilk he began the following grace perfytes, and crowns it in you.
1629 J. Mabbe tr. C. de Fonseca Deuout Contempl. viii. 137 The tempest came suddenly vpon them, without any preuening dispositions.
1633 W. Struther True Happines 28 In Spiritual things we must ascend from gifts to grace, and in grace..from a preveening to an exciting grace.
1662 A. Petrie Compend. Hist. Catholick Church i. iii. §2. 28 By preveening grace and good will following, that which is the gift of God, becomes our work.
1678 G. Mackenzie Laws & Customes Scotl. i. 221 If it could have been proved that the wrong was done immediatly without any preveining provocation.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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