First Known Use: circa 1656
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prevenient
adjective pre·ve·nient \pri-ˈvēn-yənt\
Definition of PREVENIENT
— pre·ve·nient·ly adverb
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Origin of PREVENIENT
Latin praevenient-, praeveniens, present participle of praevenire
Rhymes with PREVENIENT
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