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Antonyms
1. prevention
noun. ['priːˈvɛnʃən'] the act of preventing.
Synonyms
- forestalling
- prophylaxis
- preclusion
- stifling
- bar
- suppression
- debarment
- save
- crushing
- quelling
- hindrance
- hinderance
- non-proliferation
- interference
- disqualification
- nonproliferation
- averting
- interception
Antonyms
- cold
- free
- allow
- permit
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Words that Rhyme with Prevention
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- laurentian
- invention
- dissension
- dimension
- detention
- attention
- ascension
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- pension
- mention
- henschen
- gentian
Example sentences of the word prevention
1. Noun, singular or mass
You will need a monthly flea prevention product to stop the flea cycle.
Quotes containing the word prevention
1. An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
- Benjamin Franklin