abandoned — An abandoned place or building is no longer used or occupied.
failed — unsuccessful; failed: a totally fail policy.
ignored — to refrain from noticing or recognizing: to ignore insulting remarks.
neglected — to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
prevented — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
refrained — to abstain from an impulse to say or do something (often followed by from): I refrained from telling him what I thought.
stopped — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
vetoed — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
