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prevent (69 synonym found)

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deter

obstruct

foreclose

obviate

keep off

outlaw

disallow

abort

anticipate

exclude from

mitigate

enjoin

fend

help

exclude

discourage

interdict

prohibit

suppress

debar

refuse

proscribe

preclude

restrain

control

arrest

fend off

forestall

save

balk

block

curb

keep from

forbid

repel

avoid

dishearten

hamper

frustrate

dam

baffle

ward off

ward

check

reject

stave off

rule out

delay

interrupt

deny

ban

avert

embargo

inhibit

bar

intercept

impede

hinder

estop

retard

slow

foil

repress

shut out

thwart

say no to

turn aside

taboo

deflect

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Definition of prevent:

(v) : to stop; to keep (from happening); to come before ; to preceed (obsolete) from Latin praevenire - to come before

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Definition of prevent:

(v) : to stop; to keep (from happening); to come before ; to preceed (obsolete) from Latin praevenire - to come before

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