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All forfended synonyms

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verb forfended

  • checked β€” Something that is checked has a pattern of small squares, usually of two colours.
  • averted β€” to turn away or aside: to avert one's eyes.
  • blocked β€” If something is blocked or blocked up, it is completely closed so that nothing can get through it.
  • dampened β€” to make damp; moisten: to dampen a sponge.
  • daunted β€” intimidated
  • discouraged β€” to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
  • dissuaded β€” Simple past tense and past participle of dissuade.
  • forestalled β€” Simple past tense and past participle of forestall.
  • frightened β€” thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
  • hindered β€” to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
  • impeded β€” to retard in movement or progress by means of obstacles or hindrances; obstruct; hinder.
  • intimidated β€” to make timid; fill with fear.
  • precluded β€” to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
  • prevented β€” to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
  • prohibited β€” to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • restrained β€” characterized by restraint: The actor gave a restrained performance.
  • scared β€” to fill, especially suddenly, with fear or terror; frighten; alarm.
  • stopped β€” to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
  • cautioned β€” alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness: Landslides aheadβ€”proceed with caution.
  • chilled β€” (of a person) feeling cold
  • cooled β€” At a lower temperature.
  • damped β€” Simple past tense and past participle of damp.
  • debarred β€” to shut out or exclude from a place or condition: to debar all those who are not members.
  • diverted β€” to turn aside or from a path or course; deflect.
  • obviated β€” to anticipate and prevent or eliminate (difficulties, disadvantages, etc.) by effective measures; render unnecessary: to obviate the risk of serious injury.
  • outlawed β€” a lawless person or habitual criminal, especially one who is a fugitive from the law.
  • banned β€” to prohibit, forbid, or bar; interdict: to ban nuclear weapons; The dictator banned all newspapers and books that criticized his regime.
  • canceled β€” to make void; revoke; annul: to cancel a reservation.
  • censored β€” Having had objectionable content removed.
  • denied β€” to withhold something from, or refuse to grant a request of: to deny a beggar.
  • deprived β€” Deprived people or people from deprived areas do not have the things that people consider to be essential in life, for example acceptable living conditions or education.
  • disallowed β€” Forbidden.
  • enjoined β€” Simple past tense and past participle of enjoin.
  • excluded β€” Deny (someone) access to or bar (someone) from a place, group, or privilege.
  • froze β€” simple past tense of freeze.
  • inhibited β€” overly restrained.
  • opposed β€” to act against or provide resistance to; combat.
  • restricted β€” confined; limited.
  • embargoed β€” Simple past tense and past participle of embargo.
  • nixed β€” nothing.
  • stymied β€” Golf. (on a putting green) an instance of a ball's lying on a direct line between the cup and the ball of an opponent about to putt.
  • vetoed β€” 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.
  • withheld β€” to hold back; restrain or check.
  • counteracted β€” Simple past tense and past participle of counteract.
  • anticipated β€” If an event, especially a cultural event, is eagerly anticipated, people expect that it will be very good, exciting, or interesting.
  • countered β€” in the wrong way; contrary to the right course; in the reverse or opposite direction.
  • deterred β€” to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
  • interfered β€” to come into opposition, as one thing with another, especially with the effect of hampering action or procedure (often followed by with): Constant distractions interfere with work.
  • removed β€” remote; separate; not connected with; distinct from.
  • warded β€” having notches, slots, or wards, as in locks and keys.
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