Object.preventExtensions()

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Topic: Object
Unit title: Object.preventExtensions()
Categories: Method
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Explanation: The static method that prevents new properties from being added to an object. Once an object is made non-extensible, its shape cannot be altered by adding new properties, though existing properties can still be modified or deleted.

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