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99% | 6 | Exact Match! | ||||||
verb • stop from happening or developing | ||||||||
37% | 9 | Prevent or hinder something from happening | ||||||
verb • get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force • be placed or located between other things or extend between spaces and events • occur between other event or between certain points of time | ||||||||
37% | 4 | To prevent something undesirable from happening | ||||||
conjunction • For fear that; that not; in order to prevent something from happening; in case. • (after certain expressions denoting fear or apprehension) that (without the negative particle; introduces the reason for an emotion.) | ||||||||
Prevent Something From Happening Crossword Clue
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KIBOSH which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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KIBOSH
Updated: October 13, 2023
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1 | Advocate of the idea that everything happening now is the only thing that could be happening | |
2 | Officially prevent happening
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09 Aug 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 09 Aug 2001 |
3 | Prevent from doing something
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14 Aug 2001 | The Guardian Quick / 14 Aug 2001 |
4 | Prevent from happening
New York Times -
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5 | Prevent young servant having something deducted from pay
The Guardian Cryptic -
09 Nov 2001 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Nov 2001 |
6 | Take no action to prevent something happening
The Guardian Quick -
13 Sep 2011 | The Guardian Quick / 13 Sep 2011 |
7 | To prevent or hinder something from happening |
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