Synonyms for Preventing:

• adj.

  •Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • prohibitive.
  •prohibitive (adjective)
  • expensive,
  • sky-high,
  • high-priced,
  • financial means conditional,
  • repressive,
  • extortionate,
  • Preventing,
  • exorbitant,
  • suppressive,
  • Proscriptive,
  • preposterous,
  • excessive,
  • limiting.

• v.

  •anticipate (verb)
  • delay,
  • beat someone to it,
  • be one step ahead of,
  • prevent,
  • precede,
  • be early,
  • prepare for,
  • provide against,
  • apprehend.
  •arrest (verb)
  • scrub,
  • hold,
  • shut down,
  • knock off,
  • stall,
  • can,
  • end,
  • stay,
  • suppress,
  • drop,
  • freeze.
  •avert (verb)
  • deter,
  • shove aside,
  • turn away,
  • look away,
  • divert,
  • turn,
  • fend off,
  • shunt,
  • deflect.
  •baffle (verb)
  • circumvent,
  • defeat,
  • ruin,
  • disappoint,
  • upset,
  • dash,
  • beat.
  •balk (verb)
  • disconcert,
  • cramp,
  • throw monkey wrench in,
  • cramp one's style,
  • throw a curve,
  • upset the apple cart.
  •ban (verb)
  • curse,
  • enjoin,
  • close down,
  • exclude,
  • banish,
  • disallow,
  • illegalize,
  • ice out,
  • outlaw,
  • pass by,
  • blackball,
  • proscribe,
  • close up,
  • pass up,
  • declare illegal.
  •bar (verb)
  • discountenance,
  • discourage,
  • except,
  • boycott,
  • condemn,
  • freeze out,
  • refuse,
  • eliminate,
  • deny,
  • exile,
  • ostracize,
  • override,
  • segregate,
  • reject,
  • keep out,
  • suspend,
  • ban,
  • interfere.
  •block (verb)
  • 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.
  •dissuading (verb)
  • barring,
  • daunting,
  • disheartening,
  • chilling,
  • Deterring,
  • depressing,
  • averting,
  • Checking,
  • inhibiting,
  • dampening,
  • Deflecting,
  • discouraging,
  • intimidating,
  • Derailing,
  • Dissuading,
  • Restraining,
  • Disinclining,
  • admonishing,
  • banning,
  • diverting.
  •prevent (verb)
  • interdict,
  • shut out,
  • dam,
  • head off,
  • restrain,
  • baffle,
  • forbid,
  • hinder,
  • put a stop to,
  • interrupt,
  • foil,
  • cool,
  • Forfend,
  • rule out,
  • ward off,
  • nip in the bud,
  • debar,
  • prohibit,
  • defend against,
  • restrict,
  • intercept,
  • thwart,
  • limit,
  • hold off,
  • cork,
  • put an end to,
  • retard,
  • anticipate,
  • counter,
  • counteract,
  • turn aside,
  • obviate,
  • repress,
  • keep lid on.
  •prohibiting (verb)
  • disqualifying,
  • forbidding,
  • Denying,
  • constraining,
  • controlling,
  • Suppressing,
  • curbing,
  • restricting,
  • disapproving,
  • Disallowing,
  • Refusing,
  • Rejecting,
  • Precluding,
  • Curtailing,
  • Outlawing,
  • Prohibiting,
  • blocking,
  • Oppressing.
  •retaining (verb)
  • hindering,
  • preserving,
  • Maintaining,
  • retaining,
  • Reserving,
  • holding,
  • conserving.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words:
  • slow,
  • absurd,
  • elan,
  • have,
  • bridle,
  • confinement,
  • curb bit,
  • slow down,
  • severed,
  • do away with,
  • chuck out,
  • impedimenta,
  • remainder,
  • stop consonant,
  • devastating,
  • bear down,
  • cramp iron,
  • egest,
  • bedevil,
  • tap,
  • dekametre,
  • terminate,
  • kick the bucket,
  • bind,
  • hold open,
  • command,
  • quit,
  • nab,
  • displace,
  • phellem,
  • mastery,
  • resistor,
  • gravel,
  • forgo,
  • antagonistic,
  • expectancy,
  • carry off,
  • closemouthed,
  • antagonize,
  • overturn,
  • buffet,
  • say,
  • decameter,
  • pass away,
  • conquer,
  • verboten,
  • hydrofoil,
  • curtailment,
  • kiosk,
  • check into,
  • cancel,
  • tin can,
  • conk,
  • cockeyed,
  • storage area,
  • butt,
  • fire,
  • bathroom,
  • deportee,
  • eject,
  • derangement,
  • decelerate,
  • celebrate,
  • electric resistance,
  • handgrip,
  • draw a blank,
  • twist,
  • liquidate,
  • checkout,
  • bend,
  • balky,
  • contraceptive,
  • unlawful,
  • outfox,
  • assure,
  • decametre,
  • geta,
  • keep off,
  • rouse,
  • livelihood,
  • baffle board,
  • bracken,
  • reverse,
  • take on,
  • check up on,
  • bottle cork,
  • holdup,
  • limitation,
  • bide,
  • defy,
  • destruction,
  • tump over,
  • amputate,
  • foreknow,
  • enamor,
  • filling,
  • squelcher,
  • quiver,
  • premise,
  • prophylactic,
  • expectation,
  • consign,
  • entrance,
  • cadence,
  • stop dead,
  • rear,
  • keeping,
  • spell,
  • bushed,
  • rigging,
  • extermination,
  • send packing,
  • interference,
  • uncheerful,
  • prohibitory,
  • worrisome,
  • canful,
  • rearing,
  • excreting,
  • keep mum,
  • wrecking,
  • conceal,
  • lav,
  • crush,
  • cake,
  • jinx,
  • rest,
  • free fall,
  • game,
  • cork up,
  • go for,
  • persist,
  • control condition,
  • tight,
  • scare off,
  • seal off,
  • chink,
  • prat,
  • cease,
  • sustain,
  • fine,
  • imprecate,
  • fishing gear,
  • pall,
  • dead,
  • rejoinder,
  • live on,
  • overleap,
  • have got,
  • tightlipped,
  • demoralising,
  • shillyshally,
  • burden,
  • flummox,
  • maintain,
  • mortifying,
  • mask,
  • give up,
  • end point,
  • flash,
  • cretin,
  • ludicrous,
  • fosterage,
  • brace oneself for,
  • upturned,
  • bottom,
  • load,
  • curtail,
  • thrill,
  • coolheaded,
  • check-out procedure,
  • birth control device,
  • closing,
  • turnover,
  • chequer,
  • clutches,
  • snuff it,
  • obstructer,
  • occupy,
  • trip up,
  • upbringing,
  • step in,
  • minacious,
  • punch,
  • pulley-block,
  • rick,
  • bill,
  • distract,
  • catch up with,
  • preservation,
  • drop off,
  • illegitimate,
  • breeding,
  • capture,
  • surround,
  • backside,
  • chip,
  • deform,
  • simplicity,
  • perturbing,
  • comprehend,
  • countermine,
  • shut up,
  • collar,
  • fill up,
  • overlook,
  • tally,
  • counterbalance,
  • freeze down,
  • chaparral,
  • outlawed,
  • cast out,
  • pricey,
  • cast off,
  • difficultness,
  • overweening,
  • back up,
  • enthusiastically,
  • endure,
  • scare away,
  • hold in,
  • changeling,
  • blaspheme,
  • pause,
  • chop off,
  • faithful,
  • degenerate,
  • male plug,
  • behind,
  • cull,
  • dig,
  • dam up,
  • buttocks,
  • flurry,
  • browning automatic rifle,
  • bank check,
  • see to it,
  • carry,
  • bum,
  • patten,
  • barroom,
  • crapper,
  • jade,
  • sulphurous,
  • fireplug,
  • moistening,
  • traverse,
  • muscle spasm,
  • scraps,
  • nag,
  • mission,
  • outsmart,
  • haul,
  • plethora,
  • hook,
  • dodge,
  • broken,
  • takedown,
  • bachelor of arts in nursing,
  • demoralizing,
  • overhear,
  • undermine,
  • gimmick,
  • cut,
  • nemesis,
  • boot out,
  • cast,
  • knap,
  • lop off,
  • check off,
  • amusive,
  • superfluity,
  • meddling,
  • croak,
  • fulfil,
  • scour,
  • covert,
  • immobilise,
  • quell,
  • outrageous,
  • staunch,
  • electrical shunt,
  • stop over,
  • recoup,
  • ruining,
  • encirclement,
  • shut,
  • vote down,
  • bob,
  • remnant,
  • forbear,
  • scratch off,
  • break,
  • hang,
  • demur,
  • dodging,
  • parry,
  • lavatory,
  • damn,
  • deport,
  • electrical resistance,
  • confuse,
  • insure,
  • choking coil,
  • vanquish,
  • penny-pinching,
  • cud,
  • overplus,
  • deceleration,
  • bang,
  • muffle,
  • surpass,
  • bewilder,
  • jibe,
  • costly,
  • bane,
  • tick off,
  • fret,
  • stanch,
  • criminalise,
  • amusing,
  • condition,
  • thrum,
  • trounce,
  • rule in,
  • grasp,
  • opponent,
  • aversion,
  • invalidate,
  • deteriorate,
  • tabulator,
  • dun,
  • awkward,
  • measure,
  • eradicate,
  • deduct,
  • withstand,
  • idiotic,
  • economy,
  • give notice,
  • swear,
  • deviate,
  • pose,
  • dart,
  • roadblock,
  • save,
  • postponement,
  • meet,
  • pass,
  • disport,
  • drop dead,
  • counterpunch,
  • beguile,
  • devolve,
  • rescue,
  • hedge,
  • condemnation,
  • winnow out,
  • bewitch,
  • slowness,
  • spend,
  • undertake,
  • commode,
  • shuddery,
  • disquieted,
  • forethought,
  • buns,
  • hyphen,
  • appoint,
  • antedate,
  • hunky-dory,
  • laying waste,
  • buy the farm,
  • idiot,
  • expect,
  • terminal,
  • choke off,
  • sprint,
  • subdue,
  • blockage,
  • shed,
  • turning away,
  • untune,
  • result,
  • hitch,
  • confused,
  • drop curtain,
  • evacuation,
  • swearword,
  • harbor,
  • full stop,
  • throw off,
  • nail,
  • criminal,
  • dike,
  • at close range,
  • pricy,
  • shell,
  • scourge,
  • bolt,
  • bankrupt,
  • flush,
  • view as,
  • define,
  • prophylactic device,
  • go,
  • clog up,
  • fanny,
  • pulsate,
  • shave,
  • manipulate,
  • distressful,
  • expire,
  • sultry,
  • okay,
  • choke up,
  • miscarriage,
  • bedamn,
  • lead,
  • retardent,
  • dah,
  • harness,
  • ascendancy,
  • redeeming,
  • deportation,
  • scorn,
  • decimate,
  • fillet,
  • sour,
  • style,
  • censor,
  • dissuade,
  • amuse,
  • assay,
  • detention,
  • glom,
  • adjudge,
  • file,
  • busy,
  • safeguard,
  • complaint,
  • snap,
  • fix,
  • fascinate,
  • sack,
  • daunt,
  • discontinue,
  • slowdown,
  • drag one's feet,
  • donjon,
  • lame,
  • stuffy,
  • jib,
  • excrete,
  • swage,
  • go along,
  • drip,
  • cop,
  • disturbed,
  • spasm,
  • tail,
  • dungeon,
  • controller,
  • rid of,
  • cathexis,
  • rig,
  • bush,
  • pop off,
  • strike down,
  • onus,
  • discontinuance,
  • dummy up,
  • go over,
  • correspond,
  • savvy,
  • dumbfound,
  • kill,
  • liquidation,
  • conclusion,
  • rear end,
  • break off,
  • redemptive,
  • finale,
  • pretermit,
  • freezing,
  • keep back,
  • drum,
  • defunctness,
  • clog dancing,
  • taproom,
  • carrel,
  • satisfy,
  • obstructor,
  • void,
  • clutch,
  • bringing up,
  • licking,
  • weaken,
  • sensational,
  • subjugate,
  • throttle,
  • explosive charge,
  • cooling,
  • beshrew,
  • nerveless,
  • beat out,
  • curse word,
  • pooh-pooh,
  • chit,
  • set,
  • number,
  • half-wit,
  • cut back,
  • disabling,
  • endpoint,
  • stopping point,
  • guard,
  • prediction,
  • unenviable,
  • dyke,
  • pulley,
  • disapprove,
  • secure,
  • scrub up,
  • neutralise,
  • turf out,
  • obligate,
  • stupefy,
  • gibe,
  • proceedings,
  • guardianship,
  • overtake,
  • maledict,
  • torment,
  • omit,
  • swearing,
  • plosive speech sound,
  • hindquarters,
  • admonitory,
  • throne,
  • tell,
  • cutting,
  • set aside,
  • boot,
  • take in,
  • apply,
  • worrying,
  • apprehension,
  • custody,
  • deflower,
  • immobilize,
  • kerb,
  • return,
  • fishing tackle,
  • retardant,
  • turning,
  • fell,
  • kick,
  • outride,
  • release,
  • exuberant,
  • encumber,
  • ferment,
  • hack,
  • cover,
  • bit,
  • occlusion,
  • expletive,
  • regulate,
  • mental block,
  • shivery,
  • banishment,
  • cool down,
  • routine,
  • stamp down,
  • worried,
  • tin,
  • moderation,
  • barricado,
  • discompose,
  • lug,
  • rush,
  • prohibited,
  • commit,
  • take out,
  • cheque,
  • harbour,
  • billing,
  • be quiet,
  • resist,
  • point,
  • showstopper,
  • extenuation,
  • make,
  • let down,
  • musical rhythm,
  • experimental extinction,
  • proceed,
  • moron,
  • swing,
  • besiege,
  • match,
  • grow,
  • deterrent,
  • spoil,
  • illegalise,
  • unconscionable,
  • intermission,
  • flatten,
  • lift,
  • dkm,
  • get rid of,
  • throw away,
  • replication,
  • duck,
  • get,
  • stay on,
  • scrag,
  • cross,
  • heraldic bearing,
  • auction block,
  • point of accumulation,
  • nix,
  • pulsation,
  • final result,
  • hive off,
  • escape,
  • clasp,
  • work over,
  • forbidden,
  • forget,
  • dangle,
  • beleaguer,
  • stuff,
  • take hold of,
  • enjoinment,
  • quash,
  • menacing,
  • constipate,
  • introduce,
  • cliff,
  • reserve,
  • overthrow,
  • show-stopper,
  • plosive,
  • get the picture,
  • master,
  • substantiation,
  • mystify,
  • saddle,
  • execration,
  • cargo hold,
  • dash off,
  • dominance,
  • abide,
  • go on,
  • forego,
  • predate,
  • transportation,
  • expiry,
  • occlusive,
  • bear,
  • declare,
  • clamp down,
  • ascertain,
  • nullify,
  • skinny,
  • scoot,
  • snug,
  • neutralize,
  • procrastinate,
  • bypass,
  • mark,
  • confirmation,
  • agitate,
  • terminus,
  • modification,
  • overrule,
  • conform to,
  • bout,
  • countervail,
  • train,
  • nonsensical,
  • destroy,
  • dekameter,
  • tab,
  • frost,
  • sabot,
  • appreciation,
  • watch,
  • evade,
  • wait,
  • frighten away,
  • kibosh,
  • stick up,
  • determine,
  • fling off,
  • terminal point,
  • set down,
  • leave off,
  • come together,
  • embarrass,
  • resultant,
  • underground,
  • cargo deck,
  • pulse,
  • oddment,
  • sate,
  • check over,
  • accuse,
  • neglect,
  • accommodate,
  • shoot down,
  • round,
  • trance,
  • toilet,
  • clam up,
  • cut down,
  • defend,
  • close-fitting,
  • streak,
  • excretion,
  • ginmill,
  • hex,
  • ascendance,
  • death,
  • snitch,
  • ride out,
  • elevation,
  • crucify,
  • flair,
  • nurture,
  • scary,
  • check out,
  • amex,
  • living,
  • closing curtain,
  • secrecy,
  • antagonise,
  • hind,
  • oath,
  • cool off,
  • stern,
  • forebode,
  • order,
  • felon,
  • turn of events,
  • sticky,
  • simpleness,
  • do in,
  • stalling,
  • bunk,
  • tear,
  • buck,
  • turn back,
  • wad,
  • suffocative,
  • cargo area,
  • waste,
  • distressed,
  • flex,
  • plough,
  • squelch,
  • scratch,
  • poise,
  • disorder,
  • pearl,
  • dilapidation,
  • decease,
  • mental retardation,
  • city block,
  • cubicle,
  • bound,
  • expatriate,
  • smash,
  • stay fresh,
  • carrell,
  • threatening,
  • usurious,
  • hold water,
  • sulfurous,
  • wipe out,
  • admonish,
  • privacy,
  • tabu,
  • ostracise,
  • derisory,
  • miss,
  • enchant,
  • shun,
  • replete,
  • disdain,
  • beatnik,
  • scotch,
  • out,
  • clot,
  • heartbeat,
  • satiate,
  • support,
  • food waste,
  • dismiss,
  • skirt,
  • resistivity,
  • agree,
  • cube,
  • subvert,
  • incumbrance,
  • get the better of,
  • meddlesome,
  • cumber,
  • puzzle,
  • halter,
  • plug away,
  • change state,
  • undue,
  • ruination,
  • block off,
  • posterior,
  • trouble,
  • tucker,
  • prevision,
  • electric charge,
  • overturned,
  • flap,
  • moderate,
  • gimpy,
  • garbage,
  • chew,
  • boundary,
  • malefactor,
  • bowl over,
  • anathemize,
  • oppress,
  • ok,
  • disrupt,
  • steel oneself against,
  • hem in,
  • sidestep,
  • distressing,
  • nullification,
  • reasoning by elimination,
  • give the axe,
  • property,
  • cuss,
  • act,
  • give-up the ghost,
  • go past,
  • subnormality,
  • immunity,
  • dour,
  • veto,
  • ticktack,
  • fold,
  • burster,
  • verify,
  • foresee,
  • view,
  • arse,
  • rafter,
  • proscribed,
  • continue,
  • finis,
  • criminalize,
  • retain,
  • qualifying,
  • prohibition era,
  • hind end,
  • look into,
  • move around,
  • bursting charge,
  • stand,
  • intervene,
  • conclude,
  • admit,
  • rhythm,
  • goal,
  • die,
  • tush,
  • observe,
  • drop cloth,
  • exit,
  • level,
  • minatory,
  • constrictive,
  • suffocate,
  • institutionalize,
  • ascendence,
  • ticktock,
  • discharge,
  • lawless,
  • belongings,
  • grip,
  • turn down,
  • tail end,
  • choke coil,
  • tucker out,
  • go by,
  • overcome,
  • constrain,
  • scud,
  • promise,
  • riddance,
  • oblige,
  • pinch,
  • pick up,
  • bread and butter,
  • anathemise,
  • travel by,
  • hold on,
  • check mark,
  • force out,
  • rump,
  • finish,
  • heel counter,
  • opposition,
  • extravagant,
  • driblet,
  • see,
  • tick,
  • withholding tax,
  • layover,
  • nurse,
  • relegate,
  • keep down,
  • privateness,
  • queer,
  • shoot,
  • dispiriting,
  • aplomb,
  • wash up,
  • sinister,
  • previse,
  • stymy,
  • entertain,
  • operate,
  • seat,
  • slow up,
  • foretell,
  • chaw,
  • closelipped,
  • engine block,
  • concord,
  • stem,
  • spurn,
  • retention,
  • metre,
  • saloon,
  • closure,
  • commove,
  • disruption,
  • turn over,
  • stool,
  • time lag,
  • circumscribe,
  • voiding,
  • ballyhoo,
  • prognosticate,
  • contraceptive device,
  • keep open,
  • jam,
  • reproving,
  • freeze off,
  • spark plug,
  • airless,
  • bobfloat,
  • lay off,
  • make full,
  • prevail,
  • look to,
  • checker,
  • predict,
  • snatch,
  • reproachful,
  • block up,
  • booth,
  • chronic,
  • bobber,
  • stunning,
  • last out,
  • excite,
  • commission,
  • captivate,
  • find out,
  • web,
  • preclusive,
  • shackle,
  • annihilate,
  • good turn,
  • diaphragm,
  • enclose,
  • stopover,
  • comeback,
  • thieve,
  • confining,
  • wrick,
  • keister,
  • tour,
  • riposte,
  • foul,
  • compass,
  • bead,
  • take,
  • expend,
  • discomfit,
  • abscission,
  • put down,
  • unaired,
  • pulley block,
  • clog dance,
  • deliverance,
  • trammel,
  • become,
  • vote out,
  • outwit,
  • sales booth,
  • scramble,
  • send,
  • call off,
  • give,
  • backwardness,
  • stick around,
  • perturbation,
  • baleful,
  • meter,
  • confine to,
  • lag,
  • antecede,
  • pot,
  • smother,
  • overload,
  • sink,
  • delivery,
  • chasteness,
  • countercheck,
  • asphyxiate,
  • last,
  • quail at,
  • change by reversal,
  • decline,
  • closely,
  • busybodied,
  • wrench,
  • suspension,
  • fire hydrant,
  • tough,
  • blame,
  • demarcation line,
  • ass,
  • decry,
  • fishing rig,
  • handle,
  • lodge,
  • temperature reduction,
  • full point,
  • doom,
  • cheerless,
  • dilly-dally,
  • warn,
  • come before,
  • fit,
  • crippled,
  • gag,
  • perish,
  • button up,
  • turn out,
  • tooshie,
  • caution,
  • officious,
  • break up,
  • ridiculous,
  • chill,
  • obtain,
  • unload,
  • charm,
  • crash,
  • learn,
  • verification,
  • fall,
  • direction,
  • wiretap,
  • elusive,
  • toss off,
  • dear,
  • armorial bearing,
  • obstructive,
  • handicap,
  • nonplus,
  • hold out,
  • fostering,
  • ensure,
  • leave out,
  • drop-off,
  • vex,
  • appease,
  • legal proceeding,
  • crack,
  • becharm,
  • obturate,
  • keep on,
  • near,
  • hoopla,
  • specify,
  • knock over,
  • extinguish,
  • privy,
  • annul,
  • work,
  • derriere,
  • take for,
  • dillydally,
  • thump,
  • look for,
  • cease and desist order,
  • bearing,
  • interpose,
  • stay put,
  • ominous,
  • shake off,
  • hype,
  • perplex,
  • period,
  • suffocating,
  • disordered,
  • live,
  • scouring,
  • sentence,
  • beat up,
  • survive,
  • quid,
  • concur,
  • book,
  • imbecile,
  • call on,
  • legal profession,
  • sabotage,
  • bond,
  • call,
  • abnegate,
  • put off,
  • problematic,
  • turn on,
  • strangle,
  • scrubbing,
  • limit point,
  • stand up,
  • taking into custody,
  • sprain,
  • keep in line,
  • demarcation,
  • preserve,
  • problematical,
  • transparency,
  • tip over,
  • whammy,
  • institutionalise,
  • rag,
  • enhancer,
  • give the sack,
  • dribble,
  • expatriation,
  • all right,
  • put up,
  • pasture brake,
  • tutelage,
  • pound,
  • amaze,
  • bottle up,
  • excoriate,
  • crook,
  • deem,
  • negative,
  • gap,
  • drag one's heels,
  • play,
  • back,
  • sang-froid,
  • potty,
  • frustrative,
  • downfall,
  • blank out,
  • sustenance,
  • overreach,
  • discipline,
  • accusation,
  • throw,
  • remain,
  • steep,
  • scare,
  • expiration,
  • sparking plug,
  • observant,
  • objurgate,
  • bilk,
  • plow,
  • secretive,
  • screen,
  • excommunicate,
  • retort,
  • belt up,
  • stopple,
  • laughable,
  • can buoy,
  • legal community,
  • drop down,
  • disturbance,
  • clench,
  • monish,
  • contain,
  • cash in one's chips,
  • fudge,
  • bug,
  • reprobate,
  • constraint,
  • take hold,
  • preface,
  • cheeseparing,
  • troubling,
  • outcome,
  • exhaust,
  • security review,
  • fundament,
  • stripe,
  • inordinate,
  • assuredness,
  • panache,
  • nigh,
  • cross thwart,
  • knotty,
  • send away,
  • disturb,
  • charge up,
  • grim,
  • dip,
  • care,
  • cylinder block,
  • grab,
  • enamour,
  • stifle,
  • nates,
  • frighten off,
  • stick,
  • all in,
  • cut out,
  • mark off,
  • plosive consonant,
  • reduce,
  • unreasonable,
  • ascendency,
  • palliation,
  • conversation stopper,
  • illicit,
  • sideboard,
  • fulfill.
  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • crack down,
  • cessation,
  • fending off,
  • quenching,
  • hold back,
  • cutting off,
  • discontinuation,
  • entanglement,
  • embarrassing,
  • warding off,
  • balking,
  • Subduing,
  • Delaying,
  • obviation,
  • aborting,
  • elimination,
  • Holdback,
  • difficulty,
  • interruption,
  • prohibition,
  • preventative,
  • halt,
  • stop,
  • Interrupting,
  • disturbing,
  • ending,
  • Squelching,
  • forestalling,
  • stoppage,
  • baffling,
  • Clogging,
  • Proscribing,
  • Bilking,
  • Celebrating,
  • stave off,
  • surcease,
  • Sustaining,
  • baulking,
  • interception,
  • anticipation,
  • Obstructing,
  • smothering,
  • countering,
  • crushing,
  • Hinderance,
  • extinguishing,
  • injunction,
  • Debarring,
  • taboo,
  • preclude,
  • interfering,
  • obstruction,
  • thwarting,
  • resistance,
  • inhibitive,
  • observing,
  • take precautions,
  • continuing,
  • Blanking,
  • preclusion,
  • suppression,
  • obstruct,
  • shunning,
  • blockading,
  • impedance,
  • Counteracting,
  • Ceasing,
  • censoring,
  • arresting,
  • abortion,
  • retardation,
  • Muting,
  • obviating,
  • balk,
  • concealing,
  • Foreclosing,
  • frustration,
  • Avoiding,
  • precludes,
  • defending,
  • foreclose,
  • frustrate,
  • censorship,
  • inhibitory,
  • fend,
  • Quieting,
  • impediment,
  • proscription,
  • withhold,
  • Terminating,
  • Staying,
  • avoid,
  • confine,
  • repression,
  • elude,
  • enjoining,
  • avert,
  • Excluding,
  • Silencing,
  • concealment,
  • restriction,
  • Detaining,
  • cracking down on,
  • slowing,
  • stopping,
  • termination,
  • detain,
  • Intercepting,
  • preventive,
  • cut-off,
  • stifling,
  • inhibition,
  • Escaping,
  • Muffling,
  • raising,
  • bar,
  • mitigation,
  • embarrassment,
  • Anticipating,
  • opposing,
  • baulk,
  • restraint,
  • arrest,
  • obstacle,
  • hamper,
  • control,
  • encumbrance,
  • inhibit,
  • put-down,
  • interdiction,
  • avoidance,
  • repressing,
  • impede,
  • staving off,
  • Excepting,
  • withholding,
  • forbiddance,
  • curb,
  • Quashing,
  • Discontinuing,
  • Tabooing,
  • hiding,
  • hinders,
  • Evading,
  • block,
  • prevention,
  • putting down,
  • proceeding,
  • restrictive,
  • quelling,
  • halting,
  • keep,
  • saving,
  • hampers,
  • debarment,
  • guard against,
  • frustrating,
  • Interdicting,
  • Retarding,
  • impeding,
  • hindrance,
  • Encumbering,
  • barrier,
  • forestall,
  • foiling,
  • check,
  • precaution,
  • extinction,
  • Resisting,
  • Mitigating,
  • Hampering.

Paraphrases for Preventing:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    prevent, forestall.
  • Proper noun, singular
    prevent.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    prevent.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    forestalling, inhibiting.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Verb, past tense
    prevention.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    prevention, pre-empting, Avoiding, preventable, avoid, pre-emptive.
  • Proper noun, singular
    prevention, centres, Avoiding, prevents, Prevented, avoid.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    prevention, preventable, avoid.
  • Verb, past tense
    stopped, blocked.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Circumventing, preserving, protecting, Deterring, discouraging, Precluding, prohibits, Removing, Preempting, Suppressing, Eliminating, ensuring, Intercepting, hindering, restricting, confronting, Obstructing, thwarting, Proscribing, Hampering, Eradicating, measurement, curbing, Ceasing, safeguarding, Depriving, Refraining, Anticipating, enabling, saving, halting, interfering, Disrupting, Permitting, Terminating, constraining, Stemming, diverting, Overcoming, Jeopardizing, Curtailing, Excluding, Mitigating, obviating, Containing, Reversing, guarding, bypassing, Resisting, Suspending, reducing, Providing, entering, Measures, strengthening, Prejudicing, improving, forbidding, helping, alerting, undermining, rendering, Maintaining, Managing, Evading, Treating, Checking, disturbing, resolving, Escaping, solving, Allowing, turning, Stamping, opposing, informing, Deleting, arresting, defending, Withstanding, limiting, ending, Rejecting, barring, causing, affecting, keeping, decreasing, Rescuing, imposing, prevention, Achieving, Occurring, pending, withholding, waiting, skirting, stalling, Notifying, disabling, being, punishing, Remedying, struggling, telling, Outlawing, leaving, slowing, Stranding, compromising, putting, Battling, Assisting, happening, letting, redressing, wrestling, wasting, regarding, Sacrificing, Staying, braking, dodging, shunning, holding, Bridging, anna, filling, bringing, breaking, facing, Clogging, Blanking, setting, coming, failing, owing, dealing, losing, missing, becoming, focusing, closing, Objecting, taking, giving, asking, going, calling, getting, Doing, cutting, making, Avoiding.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    preventive.
  • Proper noun, singular
    preventive.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    preventive.

Antonyms for Preventing:

• adj.

  • prohibitive
    unlimited, unrestrictive, reasonable.

• v.

  • anticipate
    be unready.
  • arrest
    encourage, release, activate.
  • baffle
    relieve, support, abet.
  • balk
    make easier.
  • ban
    permit.
  • bar
    open, advocate.
  • block
    let up, unblock.
  • prevent
    allow, aid, help, assist, cause, let go.

Homophones for Preventing:

• perfumed, paripinnate, profundity, prepayment, profaned, propound, prevenient, profanity, propanamide, prebend, propenoate, proponent, power point, profound.