Prevented

/pɹɪˈvɛntɪd/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:18 pts9 letters
Definition of Prevented

verb

  1. To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).

    "I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."

  2. To take preventative measures.
  3. To come before; to precede.
  4. To outdo, surpass.
  5. To be beforehand with; to anticipate.
Anagrams of Prevented

No exact anagrams found for "prevented". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Prevented"

Prevented is a 9-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Prevented" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "prevented" is a high-scoring word.

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