prevented
Meaning
simple past and past participle of prevent
prevent
- (transitive) To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).
- (archaic, intransitive) To take preventative measures.
- (obsolete, transitive) To come before; to precede.
- (obsolete, transitive) To outdo, surpass.
- (obsolete, transitive) To be beforehand with; to anticipate.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɹɪˈvɛntɪd/
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