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Definition of Prevening
1. prevene [v] - See also: prevene
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prevening
Literary usage of Prevening
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Popular Science Monthly (1912)
"Everything that may be said about prevening the anticipation and prevention of
mental invalidism in conditions that are naturally but incidental to physical ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"The religious and moral demands of Jesus rest upon the testimony of a prevening
act of God which enables a new attitude ..."
3. The Complete Poetical Writings of J. G. Holland by Josiah Gilbert Holland (1900)
"Through all the generations, he shall preach The beautiful evangel;—on and on,
Till our poor race has passed the tortuous years That lie prevening the ..."
4. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck, Samuel Macauley Jackson (1908)
"These figures express the idea that the prevening grace of God establishes a
personal relation of love which has an analogy in the intimate communion ..."
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