Prevented is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PREVENTED in dictionary:

VERB:
• PREVENT, to keep from happening
• keep (something) from happening
• stop (someone) from doing something
• (of God) go before (someone) with spiritual guidance and help.

Words related to PREVENTED

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How to use PREVENTED in a sentence

• And it was instinct, rather than conscience, that prevented him from stooping.
• I was very nearly accepting his suggestion, but the hunger and thirst, from which we suffered greatly, prevented me.
• Anyway, it prevented his coming back to make that visit he threatened me with.
• Her back at this time was bare, but the strings of the only garment which she wore passed over her shoulders and prevented the full force of the whip from acting on her flesh.
• I longed to visit my wife and children in Powhatan county, but the dread of being discovered prevented me from attempting it.
• He knew full well that, if he had tried to pass alone, they would have prevented him from doing so.
• Whatever the cause, it is certain that something prevented an immediate Saxon advance across the remote country which eventually became Wiltshire and Dorset.
• Walldorf had been thrown from his horse the previous evening, and his hand had been injured, and this prevented him from going out with his company, as Egon had done.
• BURGHERS prevented from attending Protestant worship, 188.
• Mardonius attacked at once, and prevented the junction of the two allies, so that two distinct and separate engagements went on at the same time.
• If she had been there she might have prevented this.
• He might have prevented it, but what was the use? It had to come sooner or later.
• Let us now consider the natural consequence, supposing that future increase is prevented by means of the sinking fund established for that purpose.
• This prevented me from catching the glimpse of her face which I so desired, and obliged me to confine myself to a study of her dress and attitude.
• The most remarkable feature of the affair is, that on the day in question a violent gale arose, which prevented the steamer returning to Anstruther until next morning.
• General Douai, by promptness of action, prevented the fire spreading to the Louvre.
• If we shirk that duty, troubles come and crimes are committed that might have been prevented.
• The new government was speedily constructed, and, with the exception of Lord Eldon, whom infirmity prevented from taking office, the Liverpool administration was reinstated.
• Intercourse between the different rooms is prevented as much as possible, but the channels of covert communication are many, and not easily cut off.
• The anarchy and divisions of the northern kingdom prevented this plan from being carried out.
• The unfavourable state of the weather also prevented us from visiting and enjoying the alpine scenery in the neighbourhood of Hobart.
• Thus women are forced to accept a subservient position, and are also prevented from taking direct steps to raise their status.
• Thus consecrated, Misselto was held to be an antidote to poison, and prevented sterility.
• But a singular fatality prevented a perfect communion of soul between him and his neighbours.
• Consequently property-owners were not only cut down to one vote in one district at a general election, but were prevented from voting in another district at a by-election.
• If men offend against the laws, they should be prevented from doing injuries in future, but never by the punishment of the loss of life.

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