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PREVENTED

(verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Prevented.

How to pronounce prevented:

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Prevented - as a verb

Stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state

Example: "We must prevent the cancer from spreading"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
keep10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
let3

Example Sentences

"She prevented him from opening the door."
"He prevented her from falling down the stairs."
"The security guard prevented the thief from escaping."
"The vaccine prevented the spread of the disease."
"They prevented the fire from spreading to nearby buildings."
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Word Game Points

Is PREVENTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, prevented is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PREVENTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PREVENTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, prevented is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PREVENTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is PREVENTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, prevented is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PREVENTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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