prevented

[US]/prɪˈvɛntɪd/
[UK]/prɪˈvɛntɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.past tense and past participle of prevent; to hinder or obstruct; to stop something from happening; [religious] to lead

Phrases & Collocations

prevented from

prevented access

prevented damage

prevented harm

prevented illness

prevented issues

prevented failure

prevented conflict

prevented theft

prevented loss

Example Sentences

she prevented the accident by acting quickly.

the new policy prevented many potential issues.

he prevented his team from making mistakes.

they prevented the spread of the disease.

proper training can prevent injuries.

measures were taken to prevent future incidents.

the barriers prevented cars from entering the area.

she took steps to prevent misunderstandings.

he prevented his friend from making a bad decision.

they implemented strategies to prevent data breaches.

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