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prevented

Prononciation : [prɪˈvɛntɪd]

Mot

Contexte : « safety »

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

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The safety measures prevented any injuries during the event.

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

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

Contexte : « obstacle »

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

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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.

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What could have been done to prevent the issue?

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