Synonyms for prevented
pre·vent·ed

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1. List of paraphrases for "prevented":

   avoided, impeded, precluded, averted, prevent, barred, hindered, hampered, prevention, stopped, blocked, obstructed, banned

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1. Steve Ditmeyer:

   They are the only way that I can think of that would have prevented the accident by having caught a failing bearing earlier.

2. Shanna Cox:

   We know historically there have been things in place that have prevented many people from having fair opportunities for economic, physical and emotional health.

3. President Barack Obama on Friday:

   I don't want us to be in a situation in which, for a certain period of time, those authorities go away, and suddenly we're dark, and heaven forbid we've got a problem where we could have prevented a terrorist attack or apprehended someone who is engaged in dangerous activity but we didn't do so simply because of inaction in the Senate.

4. Charlotte Kinney:

   When we're filling up beds for what I feel like something that could be mostly prevented with vaccines and masking, it's very hard to keep seeing the nurses keep pulling that load over and over every day.

5. Carolyn Bernstein:

   Part of the suffering is that migraines take such a huge hit on people's lives and finances, you are unable to go to work, you are using up all your vacation time, and you are prevented from being able to advance in your career.