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Meanings of prevented the flames in English
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Usage of prevented the flames in English
1
The engineers pulled down the huts on either side and with great difficulty prevented the flames from spreading.
2
After the first great gust had passed, there was fortunately but little wind, and the heavy downpour prevented the flames from spreading.
3
The manner in which the mansions of Granada were built, each separated from the other by extensive gardens, fortunately prevented the flames from extending.
4
But quick work by an efficient department prevented the flames from spreading to the buildings on either side of the one where it had started.