Damn
Prevent
Prevent verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Seen It All: Sha'sana knows critical information that could prevent Chel from going through hell all over again, but she does nothing because she no longer gives a damn about Chel or its problems.
Source: Webcomic / Drowtales - After 3rd Impact and losing his (and Asuka's) child because they traveled back time to do the whole damn story again, he keeps on keeping on so he can prevent 3rd Impact and create a better future.
Source: Iron Woobie -
Damn You, Muscle Memory: Before Nader's release, players would always run up and knife enemies to death to prevent revival.
Source: Video Game / Dirty Bomb
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Prevent and Damn. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/damn/prevent
Damn & Prevent. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/damn/prevent>.
Prevent or Damn. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/damn/prevent.
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