empêcher
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empêcher
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
a. to prevent
Pour empêcher l'incendie de se propager, les pompiers ont travaillé sans relâche.To prevent the fire from spreading, the firefighters worked tirelessly.
b. to stop
Je ne sais pas comment empêcher mon chat de monter sur la table.I don't know how to stop my cat from climbing on the table.
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