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prevented

Pronunciación: [prɪˈvɛntɪd]

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Contexto: «safety»

(verb) to stop something from happening. If you prevent an accident, it means you did something to make sure it didn't occur.

Ejemplo

The safety measures prevented any injuries during the event.

Ejemplo

The heavy rain did not prevent the game from being played.

Ejemplo

What actions did you take to prevent the problem from getting worse?

Contexto: «obstacle»

(verb) to make it impossible for something to happen. If you prevented someone from going outside, it means you blocked or stopped them.

Ejemplo

She prevented her little brother from playing in the street.

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They couldn't prevent the storm from causing damage to the house.

Ejemplo

What could have been done to prevent the issue?

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