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Synonyms for Prevention
prɪˈvɛn ʃənpre·ven·tion
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
prevention
Synonyms:
denial, hindrance, objection, opposition, prohibition, refusal, resistanceAntonyms:
allowance, authority, authorization, consent, leave, liberty, license, permission, permit
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
prevention
Synonyms:
obstruction, stoppage, interruption, hinderanceAntonyms:
help, aid, succor, acceleration
Princeton's WordNet
prevention, barnoun
the act of preventing
"there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza"
Synonyms:
measure, taproom, stripe, bar, streak, legal community, legal profession, saloon, cake, ginmill, barroom, prevention
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
preventionnoun
Synonyms:
obstruction, stoppage, hinderance, interruption
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
preventionnoun
Synonyms:
obstruction, thwarting, interruption, hindrance, preclusion, obviation, interception
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "prevention":
preventing, preventive, prevent, preventative, prévention, prevención, avoidance, prevented, precautionary, preventions, prophylaxis
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1042 | bar | |
#2167 | prevent | |
#2483 | measure | |
#2775 | prevention | |
#3656 | resistance | |
#4242 | cake | |
#5349 | opposition | |
#7987 | preventing | |
#8758 | denial | |
#11351 | prevented | |
#11575 | stripe | |
#11695 | preventive | |
#12100 | objection | |
#12648 | refusal | |
#12795 | prohibition | |
#13143 | streak | |
#13933 | saloon | |
#16207 | avoidance | |
#17400 | interruption | |
#18633 | obstruction | |
#23847 | preventative | |
#29949 | precautionary | |
#30722 | prophylaxis | |
#44966 | hindrance | |
#48365 | stoppage | |
#111800 | barroom | |
#204694 | hinderance | |
#207647 | preventions | |
#246096 | taproom |
How to use Prevention in a sentence?
Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang:
They have only one objective : to try to shirk responsibility for their own epidemic and prevention and control measures and divert public attention.
It turns out that actually because of our study, we got to see those things happen. When we published our study, a few weeks later, Charlie Sheen began speaking out about HIV prevention, particularly condoms, and he cited our study as one of the reasons for doing that, we also saw several leading organizations in HIV prevention begin to use Charlie Sheen's disclosure as a way to promote HIV prevention.
It's based around children. It's based around prevention and intervention. That's what it's based about. So we have to take what we have as a positive, and work off of this. This piece of legislation as drafted should not be threatening to any law-abiding citizen in the United States of America. Not one.
Today we have more HIV prevention options than ever before. And with better data we can become better match makers, finding the right prevention options for the right people.
Our newly launched security appliance lines optimized for threat prevention ... resulted in a marked increase in unit sales.
Translations for Prevention
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- منعArabic
- prevenceCzech
- PräventionGerman
- πρόληψη, αποτροπήGreek
- prevenciónSpanish
- ennaltaehkäiseminen, ehkäiseminen, torjuminen, ennaltaehkäisy, ehkäisy, torjuntaFinnish
- préventionFrench
- կանխարգելումArmenian
- 防止Japanese
- het voorkomenDutch
- forebyggingNorwegian
- zapobieganiePolish
- anticipare, preîntâmpinare, prevenireRomanian
- preveniranje, anticipacija, predohrana, prevencija, predupređivanjeSerbo-Croatian
- روک تھامUrdu
- espaitchanceWalloon
- 預防Chinese
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