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INHIBITED |
Prevented |
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AVERTED |
Prevented |
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PREEMPTED |
Anticipated and prevented |
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BUOYED |
Prevented from sinking |
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DETER |
Prevented from acting |
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HAMSTRUNG |
Prevented from acting |
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AVERTABLE |
Capable of being prevented |
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SUSPENDED |
Temporarily prevented from continuing |
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AVOIDABLE |
Of situations that can be prevented |
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WATER-BOUND |
Prevented by a flood from proceeding. |
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LOCKED AWAY |
Closed a street and prevented its usage |
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UNPREVENTED |
Not prevented or hindered; as, unprevented sorrows. |
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SUSPENSE |
Held or lifted up; held or prevented from proceeding. |
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LOCK |
A place from which egress is prevented, as by a lock. |
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PROLEPSIS |
A figure by which objections are anticipated or
prevented. |
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WINDBOUND |
Prevented from sailing, by a contrary wind. See
Weatherbound. |
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PREVENTABLE |
Capable of being prevented or hindered; as,
preventable diseases. |
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BARKBOUND |
Prevented from growing, by having the bark too firm or
close. |
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UNAVOIDABLE |
Not avoidable; incapable of being shunned or
prevented; inevitable; necessary; as, unavoidable troubles. |
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WATER GATE |
A gate, or valve, by which a flow of water is permitted,
prevented, or regulated. |
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STICK |
To be prevented from going farther; to stop by reason of
some obstacle; to be stayed. |
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DEPRECATION |
The act of deprecating; a praying against evil; prayer
that an evil may be removed or prevented; strong expression of
disapprobation. |
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ENGAGEMENT |
...ment
of the attention; obligation by pledge, promise, or contract; an
enterprise embarked in; as, his engagements prevented his acceptance of
... |
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CHECK |
A mark, certificate, or token, by which, errors may be
prevented, or a thing or person may be identified; as, checks placed
against items in an... |
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HICCOUGH |
...iration,
consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm, accompanied with
closure of the glottis, so that further entrance of air is preven... |