depressed — If you are depressed, you are sad and feel that you cannot enjoy anything, because your situation is so difficult and unpleasant.
deterred — to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding: The large dog deterred trespassers.
discouraged — to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
dissuaded — Simple past tense and past participle of dissuade.
halted — Simple past tense and past participle of halt.
lulled — to put to sleep or rest by soothing means: to lull a child by singing.
prevented — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
soothed — to tranquilize or calm, as a person or the feelings; relieve, comfort, or refresh: soothing someone's anger; to soothe someone with a hot drink.
stopped — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
ceased — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
checked — Something that is checked has a pattern of small squares, usually of two colours.
deadened — Simple past tense and past participle of deaden.
delayed — of or relating to a particle, as a neutron or alpha particle, that is emitted from an excited nucleus formed in a nuclear reaction, the emission occurring some time after the reaction is completed.