The act of going, or state of being, before.
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of Avert
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of Crush
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Hindrance from approach; exclusion.
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The act of disqualifying, or state of being disqualified; want of qualification; incompetency; disability; as, the disqualification of men for holdin…
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of Forestall
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The act of intercepting; as, interception of a letter; interception of the enemy.
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The act of obviating, or the state of being obviated.
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The act of precluding, or the state of being precluded; a shutting out.
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The art of preserving from, or of preventing, disease; the observance of the rules necessary for the preservation of health; preservative or preventi…
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of Quell
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The herb sage, or salvia.
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of Stifle
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The act of suppressing, or the state of being suppressed; repression; as, the suppression of a riot, insurrection, or tumult; the suppression of trut…
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Same as Hindrance.
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The act of hindering, or the state of being hindered.
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The act or state of interfering; as, the stoppage of a machine by the interference of some of its parts; a meddlesome interference in the business of…
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A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever and for various other purposes, but especi…
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A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever and for various other purposes, but especi…
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A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever and for various other purposes, but especi…
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The art or act of recognizing the presence of disease from its signs or symptoms, and deciding as to its character; also, the decision arrived at.
Action intended to avoid disease or reduce harm.
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