Kept
Kept adjective - (especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded.
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- Others see him as an unsung hero who kept the realm intact and prevented his nephews from wrecking it.
- Hell, according to this theory, Michael Jackson kept his high voice throughout his life due to an anti-acne treatment that prevented him from hitting puberty.
Source: Disability Superpower -
He's had various degrees of success—one of his "students" prevented him from stabbing Batman, but kept and used a can of his fear gas.
Source: Evil Mentor
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Prevented and Kept. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 11, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/kept/prevented
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