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PREVENTED Synonyms

There are 25 synonyms of the word prevented. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word prevented. (close relations)
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barred
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• preventing entry or exit or a course of action

• marked with stripes or bands

blocked
verbv
adjective satellite

• closed to traffic

• completely obstructed or closed off

checked
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• patterned with alternating squares of color

foiled
verbv
adjective satellite

• disappointingly unsuccessful

frustrated
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• disappointingly unsuccessful

impeded
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• made difficult or slow

inhibited
adjectiveadj
adjective

• held back or restrained or prevented

interrupted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• discontinued temporarily

• intermittently stopping and starting

obstructed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• shut off to passage or view or hindered from action

prohibited
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• excluded from use or mention

• forbidden by law

restrained
adjectiveadj
adjective

• under restraint

adjective satellite

• cool and formal in manner

• marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes

• not showy or obtrusive

• prudent

stopped
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• (of a nose) blocked

suppressed
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• kept from public knowledge by various means

adjective satellite

• manifesting or subjected to suppression

• held in check with difficulty

thwarted
verbv
adjective satellite

• disappointingly unsuccessful

averted
verbv
verb

• prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off

• turn away or aside

curbed
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter)

• a stock exchange in New York, previously known as the New York Curb Exchange

• a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse

• the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess

verb

• lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

• keep to the curb

• place restrictions on

deterred
verbv
verb

• try to prevent; show opposition to

• turn away from by persuasion

halted
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the state of inactivity following an interruption

• the event of something ending

• an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement

adjective satellite

• disabled in the feet or legs

verb

• cause to come to an abrupt stop

• come to a halt, stop moving

• stop from happening or developing

• stop the flow of a liquid

hampered
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)

• a basket usually with a cover

verb

• prevent the progress or free movement of

• put at a disadvantage

hindered
verbv
adjective satellite

• located at or near the back of an animal

verb

• be a hindrance or obstacle to

• hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of

• put at a disadvantage

Alternatives for BARRED

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