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Prevented From Happening Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is VETOED which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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noun

• a vote that blocks a decision

• the power or right to prohibit or reject a proposed or intended act (especially the power of a chief executive to reject a bill passed by the legislature)

verb

• vote against; refuse to endorse; refuse to assent

• command against

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verb

• try to prevent; show opposition to

• turn away from by persuasion

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adjective

• of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language

noun

• whiskey distilled in Scotland; especially whiskey made from malted barley in a pot still

• a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)

adjective satellite

• avoiding waste

verb

• hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of

• make a small cut or score into

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The Guardian Quick13 Mar 2009 Down 15
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