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      prevented

      verb

      Stress: second syllable

      Syllables: pre-vent-ed (3)

      English Definition

      Kept from happening or arising

      Example Sentence

      The rain prevented us from going out.

      US IPA /prɪˈventɪd/
      UK IPA /prɪˈventɪd/

      Synonyms

      blocked hindered stopped thwarted obstructed

      Antonyms

      allowed permitted helped encouraged
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