prevent
Example Sentences
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The arrangement propped up the chains, prevented large vacancies in Simon malls and turned out to be moneymakers for the company.
The companies said a Phase 3 study of its Lyme disease vaccine candidate demonstrated more than 70% efficacy in preventing Lyme disease in those 5 and older.
From MarketWatch
Financial institutions have procedures in place for spotting the warning signs of financial elder abuse and state regulators have in recent years put pressure on advisers to help prevent it.
From MarketWatch
The molecule binds to the "TwinF" interface where the two proteins connect, preventing them from interacting and effectively breaking apart the toxic complex.
From Science Daily
These results challenge the growing interest in Caspase-2 inhibitors as a treatment to manage or prevent fatty liver disease.
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
