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Definition of Prevention
1. Noun. The act of preventing. "Money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza"
Exact synonyms: Bar
Generic synonyms: Hinderance, Hindrance, Interference
Specialized synonyms: Averting, Debarment, Disqualification, Interception, Non-proliferation, Nonproliferation, Forestalling, Obviation, Preclusion, Prophylaxis, Save, Crushing, Quelling, Stifling, Suppression
Derivative terms: Bar, Prevent
Generic synonyms: Hinderance, Hindrance, Interference
Specialized synonyms: Averting, Debarment, Disqualification, Interception, Non-proliferation, Nonproliferation, Forestalling, Obviation, Preclusion, Prophylaxis, Save, Crushing, Quelling, Stifling, Suppression
Derivative terms: Bar, Prevent
Definition of Prevention
1. n. The act of going, or state of being, before.
Definition of Prevention
1. [n -S]