prevent
Example Sentences
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Future therapies could aim to block the TGF-β1 signal or prevent the formation of these harmful cell partnerships.
From Science Daily
The study found a strong relationship between this diet and reduced stroke risk, though it does not show that the diet directly prevents strokes.
From Science Daily
Even if Tesla fails to deliver the trucks and doesn’t eventually receive government incentives, it prevents other automakers — with EVs in stock — from utilizing the funding more immediately.
From Los Angeles Times
However, the terms of the warrant prevented them from making an arrest.
From Los Angeles Times
The EU will wait for Meta to formally respond to its findings, and depending on the response, it could impose "interim measures" to prevent Meta from causing "serious and irreparable harm on the market".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.