What is another word for Preventing?

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prohibitive, abide, abnegate, abscission, absurd, accommodate, accusation, accuse, act, adjudge, admit, admonish, admonitory, agitate, agree, airless, all in, amaze, amex, amputate, amuse, amusing, amusive, anathemize, annihilate, annul, antagonise, antagonistic, antagonize, antecede, antedate, aplomb, appease, apply, appoint, appreciation, apprehension, armorial bearing, ascendance, ascendancy, ascendence, ascendency, ascertain, asphyxiate, assay, assure, assuredness, at close range, auction block, aversion, awkward, bachelor of arts in nursing, back, back up, backside, backwardness, baffle board, baleful, balky, ballyhoo, bane, bang, banishment, bank check, bankrupt, barricado, barroom, bathroom, be quiet, bead, bear, bear down, bearing, beat out, beatnik, becharm, become, bedamn, bedevil, beguile, behind, beleaguer, belongings, belt up, bend, beshrew, besiege, bewilder, bewitch, bide, bilk, bill, billing, bind, birth control device, bit, blame, blank out, blaspheme, block off, block up, blockage, bob, bobber, bobfloat, bolt, bond, book, boot, boot out, booth, bottle up, bottom, bound, boundary, bout, bowl over, brace oneself for, bracken, bread and butter, break, break off, breeding, bridle, bringing up, broken, browning automatic rifle, buck, buffet, bug, bum, bunk, buns, burden, burster, bursting charge, bush, bushed, busy, busybodied, butt, buttocks, button up, buy the farm, bypass, cadence, cake, call, call off, call on, can buoy, cancel, canful, captivate, capture, care, cargo area, cargo deck, cargo hold, carrel, carrell, carry, carry off, cast, cast out, catch up with, cathexis, caution, cease, cease and desist order, celebrate, censor, change by reversal, change state, changeling, chaparral, charge up, charm, chasteness, chaw, check into, check mark, check off, check out, check over, check up on, check-out procedure, checker, checkout, cheerless, cheeseparing, cheque, chequer, chew, chill, chink, chip, chit, choke coil, choke off, choke up, choking coil, 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distressing, disturb, disturbance, disturbed, dkm, do away with, do in, dodge, dodging, dominance, donjon, doom, dour, downfall, drag one's feet, draw a blank, dribble, driblet, drip, drop cloth, drop curtain, drop down, drum, duck, dumbfound, dummy up, dun, dungeon, dyke, economy, egest, eject, elan, electric charge, electric resistance, electrical resistance, electrical shunt, elevation, elusive, embarrass, enamor, enamour, enchant, encirclement, enclose, encumber, end point, endpoint, endure, engine block, enhancer, enjoinment, ensure, entertain, enthusiastically, entrance, eradicate, escape, evacuation, evade, excite, excommunicate, excoriate, excrete, excreting, excretion, execration, exhaust, exit, expatriate, expatriation, expect, expectancy, expectation, expend, experimental extinction, expiration, expire, expiry, expletive, explosive charge, extenuation, extermination, extinguish, extravagant, exuberant, faithful, fall, fanny, fascinate, fell, felon, ferment, file, fill up, 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hold in, hold on, hold open, hold out, hold water, holdup, hook, hoopla, hunky-dory, hydrofoil, hype, hyphen, idiotic, illegalise, illegitimate, illicit, imbecile, immobilise, immobilize, immunity, impedimenta, imprecate, incumbrance, inordinate, institutionalise, institutionalize, insure, interference, intermission, interpose, intervene, introduce, invalidate, jade, jam, jib, jibe, jinx, keep back, keep down, keep in line, keep mum, keep off, keep on, keep open, keeping, keister, kerb, kibosh, kick, kick the bucket, kiosk, knap, knock over, knotty, lag, lame, last, last out, laughable, lav, lavatory, lawless, lay off, laying waste, lead, learn, leave off, leave out, legal community, legal proceeding, legal profession, let down, level, licking, lift, limit point, limitation, liquidate, liquidation, live, live on, livelihood, living, load, lodge, look for, look into, look to, lop off, ludicrous, lug, maintain, make, make full, male plug, maledict, malefactor, manipulate, mark, mark off, mask, master, mastery, match, measure, meddlesome, meddling, meet, menacing, mental block, mental retardation, meter, metre, minacious, minatory, miscarriage, miss, mission, moderate, moderation, modification, moistening, monish, moron, mortifying, move around, muffle, muscle spasm, musical rhythm, mystify, nab, nag, nail, nates, near, negative, neglect, nemesis, nerveless, neutralise, neutralize, nigh, nix, nonplus, nonsensical, nullification, nullify, number, nurse, nurture, oath, objurgate, obligate, oblige, observant, observe, obstructer, obstructive, obstructor, obtain, obturate, occlusion, occlusive, occupy, oddment, officious, okay, ominous, omit, onus, operate, opponent, opposition, oppress, order, ostracise, out, outcome, outfox, outlawed, outrageous, outride, outsmart, outwit, overcome, overhear, overleap, overload, overlook, overplus, overreach, overrule, overtake, overthrow, overturn, overturned, overweening, pall, palliation, panache, parry, pass, pass away, pasture brake, patten, pause, pearl, penny-pinching, perish, perplex, persist, perturbation, perturbing, phellem, pinch, play, plethora, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plough, plow, plug away, point, point of accumulation, poise, pooh-pooh, pop off, pose, posterior, postponement, potty, pound, prat, preclusive, predate, predict, prediction, preface, premise, preservation, preserve, pretermit, prevail, previse, prevision, pricey, pricy, privacy, privateness, privy, problematic, problematical, proceed, proceedings, procrastinate, prognosticate, prohibited, prohibition era, prohibitory, promise, property, prophylactic, prophylactic device, proscribed, pulley, pulley-block, pulsate, pulsation, pulse, punch, puzzle, quail at, qualifying, quash, quell, quid, quit, quiver, rafter, rag, rear, rearing, reasoning by elimination, recoup, redeeming, redemptive, reduce, regulate, rejoinder, release, relegate, remain, remainder, remnant, replete, replication, reproachful, reprobate, reproving, rescue, reserve, resist, resistivity, resistor, rest, result, resultant, retain, retardant, retardent, retention, retort, return, reverse, rhythm, rick, rid of, riddance, ride out, ridiculous, rig, rigging, riposte, roadblock, round, rouse, routine, ruination, ruining, rule in, rump, rush, sabot, sabotage, sack, saddle, safeguard, sales booth, saloon, sang-froid, sate, satiate, satisfy, save, savvy, say, scare, scare away, scare off, scary, scoot, scorn, scotch, scour, scourge, scouring, scrag, scramble, scraps, scratch, screen, scrub up, scrubbing, scud, seal off, seat, secrecy, secretive, secure, security review, see, see to it, send, send away, send packing, sensational, sentence, set, set down, severed, shackle, shake off, shave, shed, shell, shillyshally, shivery, shoot, show-stopper, shuddery, shun, shut, shut up, sideboard, sidestep, simpleness, simplicity, sinister, sink, skinny, skirt, slow, slow down, slow up, slowdown, slowness, smash, smother, snap, snitch, snuff it, snug, sour, spark plug, sparking plug, spasm, specify, spell, spend, spoil, sprain, sprint, spurn, squelch, squelcher, stalling, stamp down, stanch, stand, staunch, stay fresh, stay on, stay put, steel oneself against, steep, stem, stern, stick, stick around, stick up, sticky, stifle, stool, stop consonant, stop dead, stopover, stopping point, stopple, storage area, strangle, streak, strike down, stripe, stuff, stuffy, stunning, stupefy, style, stymy, subdue, subjugate, subnormality, substantiation, subvert, suffocate, suffocating, suffocative, sulfurous, sulphurous, sultry, superfluity, support, surpass, surround, survive, suspension, sustain, sustenance, swage, swear, swearing, swearword, swing, tab, tabu, tabulator, tail, tail end, take, take for, take hold, take hold of, take on, take out, takedown, taking into custody, tally, tap, taproom, tear, tell, temperature reduction, terminal, terminal point, terminate, terminus, thieve, threatening, thrill, throne, throttle, throw, throw away, thrum, thump, tick, tick off, ticktack, ticktock, tight, tightlipped, time lag, tin, tin can, tip over, tooshie, torment, toss off, tough, tour, train, trammel, trance, transparency, transportation, travel by, traverse, trouble, troubling, trounce, tucker, tucker out, turf out, turn back, turn down, turn of events, turn over, turning, turning away, turnover, tush, tutelage, twist, unaired, uncheerful, unconscionable, underground, undermine, undertake, undue, unenviable, unlawful, unload, unreasonable, untune, upbringing, upturned, usurious, vanquish, verboten, verification, verify, veto, vex, view, view as, void, voiding, vote down, vote out, wad, wait, warn, wash up, waste, watch, weaken, web, whammy, wipe out, wiretap, withholding tax, withstand, work, work over, worried, worrisome, worrying, wrecking, wrench, wrick, layover, showstopper, rear end, drop off, turn out, pick up, break up, go by, put up, take in, cut out, cash in one's chips, give-up the ghost, turn on, put off, anathemise, stand up, put down, get the better of, beat up, cast off, throw off, stop over, tump over, shoot down, step in, give the sack, drag one's heels, winnow out, gimpy, crack, damn, dike, idiot, period, pot, snatch, toilet, queer, kill, ass, arse, scratch off, heel counter, bottle cork, ok, all right, set aside, drop-off, trip up, drop dead, pulley block, confine to, expensive, sky-high, high-priced, financial means conditional, repressive, extortionate, Preventing, exorbitant, suppressive, Proscriptive, preposterous, excessive, limiting, delay, beat someone to it, be one step ahead of, prevent, precede, be early, prepare for, provide against, apprehend, scrub, hold, shut down, knock off, stall, can, end, stay, suppress, drop, freeze, deter, shove aside, turn away, look away, divert, turn, fend off, shunt, deflect, circumvent, defeat, ruin, disappoint, upset, dash, beat, disconcert, cramp, throw monkey wrench in, cramp one's style, throw a curve, upset the apple cart, curse, enjoin, close down, exclude, banish, disallow, illegalize, ice out, outlaw, pass by, blackball, proscribe, close up, pass up, declare illegal, discountenance, discourage, except, boycott, condemn, freeze out, refuse, eliminate, deny, exile, ostracize, override, segregate, reject, keep out, suspend, ban, interfere, choke, cut off, take out of play, congest, stop up, hang up, stonewall, stymie, close off, charge, fill, blockade, plug, catch, close, stopper, brake, tackle, close out, shut off, clog, interfere with, barricade, block out, hold up, occlude, barring, daunting, disheartening, chilling, Deterring, depressing, averting, Checking, inhibiting, dampening, Deflecting, discouraging, intimidating, Derailing, Dissuading, Restraining, Disinclining, admonishing, banning, diverting, put an end to, stop, impede, hold back, forbid, bar, halt, avert, interrupt, cork, ward off, counter, preclude, nip in the bud, balk, restrict, arrest, stave off, intercept, frustrate, prohibit, repress, head off, put a stop to, inhibit, Forfend, counteract, defend against, anticipate, hold off, turn aside, hinder, thwart, obstruct, forestall, dam, retard, foil, debar, shut out, interdict, check, baffle, rule out, limit, cool, avoid, block, restrain, obviate, keep lid on, hamper, disqualifying, forbidding, Denying, constraining, controlling, Suppressing, curbing, restricting, disapproving, Disallowing, Refusing, Rejecting, Precluding, Curtailing, Outlawing, Prohibiting, blocking, Oppressing, hindering, preserving, Maintaining, retaining, Reserving, holding, conserving, prohibitive

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