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防止 and 阻止 what's the difference? what's the difference? Thanks!!

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no big difference, mainly denpends on speaker's usage
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防止: prevent (not happened) 阻止:stop (happened)
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阻止 a thing have happend ,we do something to stop it. 防止 do something to avoid it happen.
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防止:prevent something that maybe happen in the future. e.g. 我们要防止此类事情再次发生。 阻止:stop something is happening or may happen in the future. e.g.我们要阻止他们继续杀人。 Besides,防止 is more formal than 阻止.
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防止 means"prevent,avert,hinder,guard against,protect against";阻止 means"to prevent from, to keep from, to prohibit from, to stop from, to hold back".

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