prevented

pre·vent·ed
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/pɹɪˈvɛntɪd/

A form of prevent — To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of prevent
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APA

prevented. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prevented

MLA

“prevented.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prevented. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prevented,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prevented.

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