Synonyms for prevented
pre·vent·ed

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1. List of paraphrases for "prevented":

   avoided, impeded, precluded, averted, prevent, barred, hindered, hampered, prevention, stopped, blocked, obstructed, banned

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1. Evelyn Yang:

   That's what's very painful is knowing that what happened to me could have been prevented, can you imagine the audacity of man who... continues to do this after being arrested? It's like he knew that he wouldn't face any repercussions, that he was protected.

2. Dan Coats:

   At this time, Intelligence Community does not have intelligence reporting that indicates any compromise of our nation's election infrastructure that would have prevented voting, changed vote counts, or disrupted the ability to tally votes.

3. John Kerry:

   I think that some of it will end up in the hands of the IRGC or other entities, some of which are labeled terrorists, i'm not going to sit here and tell you that every component of that can be prevented.

4. Victor Hugo:

   Separated lovers cheat absence by a thousand fancies which have their own reality. They are prevented from seeing one another and they cannot write nevertheless they find countless mysterious ways of corresponding, by sending each other the song of birds, the scent of flowers, the laughter of children, the light of the sun, the sighing of the wind, and the gleam of the stars-all the beauties of creation.

5. New York:

   I really believe that the separate issue is: did Russia hack our election, did they penetrate our electoral systems, did they undermine any of our voting systems and voter registration? What was lacking in our systems that couldn't have prevented that and what do we do to prevent it in the future?, which is exactly what the 9/11 Commission did. They said what happened and then they said what did we not have that we needed to have and what do we need to build in the future to prevent a similar terrorist attack. We need the same analysis.