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Prevent from acting Crossword Clue

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Hint 1: Meaning
keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project" .
Hint 2: Synonyms
KEEP, KEPT, DETER
Hint 3: Best answers
DETER, FORBAD, FORBADE

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Best answers for Prevent from acting

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All 26 answers for Prevent from acting

Prevent from acting with 4 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
KEEP4
KEPT4

Prevent from acting with 5 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
DETER5
KEEPS5

Prevent from acting with 6 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
FORBAD6
FORBID6

Prevent from acting with 7 letters (3)

AnswerLetters
FORBADE7
FORBIDS7
KEEPING7

Prevent from acting with 8 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
PRECLUDE8
PREVENTS8

Prevent from acting with 9 letters (6)

AnswerLetters
FORBIDDEN9
FORECLOSE9
FORESTALL9
PRECLUDED9
PRECLUDES9
PREVENTED9

Prevent from acting with 10 letters (6)

AnswerLetters
FORBIDDING10
FORECLOSED10
FORECLOSES10
FORESTALLS10
PRECLUDING10
PREVENTING10

Prevent from acting with 11 letters (2)

AnswerLetters
FORECLOSING11
FORESTALLED11

Prevent from acting with 12 letters (1)

AnswerLetters
FORESTALLING12

Synonyms for Prevent from acting

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What's the best solution for Prevent from acting?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Prevent from acting is DETER. Other possible answers include forbad, forbade, forbid, forbidden, forbidding, forbids, foreclose, foreclosed, among others.

How many solutions are there for Prevent from acting?

We have found 26 possible answers for the crossword clue Prevent from acting.

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What is another word for Prevent from acting?

We list 25 synonyms related to Prevent from acting. Common alternatives include KEEP, KEPT, KEEPS, FORBAD.

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