What does “if it wasn't for” mean?

used to say that sb / sth stopped sb / sth from happening

How is “if it wasn't for” used?

In The Lion King (2019), one line is: “If it weren't for you the king would be alive.”

The clip at the top of this page is from The Lion King (2019).

If it weren't for you the king would be alive.

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