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What is the past tense of prevent?

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The past tense of prevent is prevented.

The third-person singular simple present indicative form of prevent is prevents.

The present participle of prevent is preventing.

The past participle of prevent is prevented.

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However, this month the winds and driving rain so far prevented any such activity and hopes for an early clean up so far are postponed.
Rapid transition through multiple time zones causes jet lag, which can be prevented by melatonin.
About 40 protesters blockaded the Burnhills landfill last Saturday and prevented delivery of six wagonloads of waste.
They drove pegs into his land to stake out claims, and prevented him from entering his fields.
The anoxia probably prevented active and continuous bioturbation of the sediment.
Proliferation of weapons-grade material can readily be prevented if the necessary international will exists.

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