Synonyms for Prevention:

• n.

  •
  • interruption,
  • frustration,
  • sabotage,
  • paralysis.
  •
  • allow.
  •act (noun)
  • bar,
  • prevention.
  •arrest (noun)
  • stayings,
  • re-straining,
  • restrainings,
  • de lay,
  • re straining,
  • de-lays,
  • de lays,
  • de-lay.
  •avoidance (noun)
  • absention,
  • nonparticipation,
  • steering clear of,
  • escapism,
  • eschewal,
  • runaround,
  • evasion,
  • forbearance,
  • elusions,
  • elusion.
  •dissuasion (noun)
  • intimidation,
  • disinclination,
  • discouragement,
  • disheartenment,
  • aversion,
  • derailment,
  • restraint,
  • diversion,
  • admonishment,
  • banishment,
  • deflection,
  • dissuasion.
  •exclusion (noun)
  • keeping out,
  • relegation,
  • relegations,
  • debarment,
  • Nonadmission,
  • veto,
  • lockout,
  • refusal,
  • lockouts,
  • coventry.
  •inhibition (noun)
  • selfconsciousness,
  • self-consciousnesses,
  • selfconsciousnesses,
  • re serve,
  • self consciousnesses,
  • self consciousness,
  • re-serve,
  • re-serves.
  •inoculation (noun)
  • inoculation.
  •opposition (noun)
  • counter-attacks,
  • Antinomy,
  • opposure,
  • negativism,
  • obstructiveness,
  • Oppugnancy,
  • unfriendliness,
  • Antinomies,
  • counter-attack,
  • duel.
  •prohibition (noun)
  • suppression,
  • injunction,
  • denial,
  • forbiddance,
  • constraint,
  • disapproval,
  • blockade,
  • ban,
  • restriction,
  • preclusion,
  • curtailment,
  • rejection,
  • Disallowance.
  •restraint (noun)
  • self-government,
  • self-discipline,
  • withholdings.
  •stoppage (noun)
  • foil,
  • obviating,
  • overriding,
  • drawing off,
  • keeping off.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • persuasion,
  • forestallment,
  • deterrence,
  • limitation,
  • determent,
  • obviation.
  •
  • counteraction,
  • vaccination.
  •
  • obstruction,
  • stoppage.
  •Other relevant words:
  • putting down,
  • statute,
  • deferral,
  • shy,
  • escape,
  • Sidetracking,
  • halting,
  • halt,
  • nonintervention,
  • stop,
  • Ceasing,
  • interference,
  • postponement,
  • shield,
  • law,
  • immunization,
  • impeding,
  • prejudice,
  • safeguard,
  • discontinuance,
  • surcease,
  • protection,
  • extinction,
  • cake,
  • Subduing,
  • hindering,
  • fool's paradise,
  • contraband,
  • streak,
  • Presurmise,
  • measure,
  • preconceived idea,
  • countermeasure,
  • presumption,
  • tabu,
  • Proscribing,
  • mitigation,
  • curb,
  • discontinuation,
  • Hampering,
  • prophylactic,
  • concealing,
  • end,
  • evasiveness,
  • Jink,
  • Preapprehension,
  • balking,
  • sumptuary laws,
  • Obstructing,
  • meter,
  • blockage,
  • termination,
  • balk,
  • embolism,
  • preventative,
  • shunning,
  • parsimony,
  • Counter-agent,
  • Discontinuing,
  • shot,
  • Prejudication,
  • impediment,
  • presentiment,
  • embargo,
  • Quashing,
  • Hinderance,
  • hindrance,
  • embarrassment,
  • arresting,
  • Debarring,
  • turn down,
  • check,
  • legal profession,
  • cracking down on,
  • Restraining,
  • presupposition,
  • hiding,
  • coarctation,
  • inoculant,
  • Retardment,
  • precaution,
  • baulk,
  • Checking,
  • PROHIBITORY INJUNCTION,
  • killing,
  • cessation,
  • block,
  • noninvolvement,
  • prophylaxis,
  • deterence,
  • Muffling,
  • Presupposal,
  • savings,
  • Delaying,
  • crack down,
  • concealment,
  • banning,
  • Arrestation,
  • withholding,
  • infarct,
  • thwarting,
  • repression,
  • quelling,
  • censoring,
  • stifling,
  • aborting,
  • Terminating,
  • forbidden fruit,
  • no-no,
  • barricade,
  • disease prevention,
  • Intercepting,
  • index librorum prohibitorum,
  • Interdicting,
  • obstacle,
  • taproom,
  • booster,
  • delay,
  • circumvention,
  • serum,
  • getting around,
  • neutrality,
  • put-down,
  • abortion,
  • deferment,
  • foreclosure,
  • inhibitor,
  • slowing,
  • Silencing,
  • counteractant,
  • frustrating,
  • Interclusion,
  • curbing,
  • defense mechanism,
  • Prenotion,
  • prejudgment,
  • forbidding,
  • zoning,
  • set back,
  • vaccine,
  • Retarding,
  • Preventing,
  • foregone conclusion,
  • smothering,
  • assumption,
  • slip,
  • gamma globulin,
  • impedance,
  • Refraining,
  • cut-off,
  • estoppel,
  • blocking,
  • anticipation,
  • zigzag,
  • embolus,
  • Forejudgment,
  • interdict,
  • barroom,
  • repressing,
  • control,
  • stopping,
  • preconception,
  • duck,
  • Muting,
  • foiling,
  • Oppilation,
  • Quieting,
  • Vetoing,
  • elusiveness,
  • enjoining,
  • inhibiting,
  • nixing,
  • equivocation,
  • ruling out,
  • staving off,
  • retardation,
  • warding off,
  • preventative medicine,
  • predilection,
  • stricture,
  • prenotice,
  • stay,
  • fixed idea,
  • preventive,
  • quenching,
  • Precluding,
  • save-all,
  • predisposition,
  • Index Expurgatorius,
  • evasive action,
  • forestalling,
  • Squelching,
  • fending off,
  • controlling,
  • elimination,
  • remedy,
  • interception,
  • closure,
  • legal community,
  • censorship,
  • interdiction,
  • avoidance,
  • Tabooing,
  • saloon,
  • baulking,
  • Mitigating,
  • Avoiding,
  • sidestep,
  • reprieve,
  • Impedition,
  • extinguishing,
  • antidote,
  • cutting off,
  • predetermination,
  • Suppressing,
  • avoiding reaction,
  • inoculum,
  • disqualification,
  • prepossession,
  • amount,
  • crushing,
  • ending,
  • Prohibiting,
  • dodge,
  • prevent,
  • taboo,
  • index,
  • barring.

Paraphrases for Prevention:

• Forward Entailment

  • Verb, past tense
    Preventing.

• Reverse Entailment

  • Adjective
    conflict-prevention, hiv-prevention.
  • Proper noun, singular
    suppression.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    conflict-prevention, suppression.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    Preventing, preventable.
  • Proper noun, singular
    Preventing, countermeasures, initiatives, Measures, dangers, hazards, victims, members, MTS, preventative, protection, prohibition.
  • Noun, plural
    precautions, interventions, principles, Recommendations, responsibilities, Organizations, practices, representatives, projects, topics, Efforts, safeguards, Risks, warnings, partners, Resources, Persons, substances, Drugs, objectives, Rights, estimates, seniors, documents, approaches, Areas, Policies, Territories, Agencies, workers, Communities, groups, causes, aspects, results, data, Males, women, initiatives, Measures.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    Preventing, interdiction, preparedness, protection, preventable, deterrence, prohibition.
  • Verb, past tense
    Deterred, Avoided, Cautioned, opened, Warned, blocked, suspended, Told, Denied, barred, kept, Had.
  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    protecting, hindering, Deterring, discouraging, Precluding, Anticipating, forestalling, thwarting, alerting, curbing, forbidding, Stemming, reducing, tackling, guarding, Notifying, helping, withholding, Addressing, Checking, Suspending, telling, barring, Reversing, Maintaining, setting, Preventing, focusing, dealing.
  • Verb, past participle
    stopped, improved, encouraged, Avoided, Precluded, Provided, Forestalled, restricted, thwarted, forbidden, withheld, developed, blocked, turned, Aimed, Denied, revised, Been, barred, Refused, designed, Submitted, Allowed, kept.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    prohibits, Comes, asks, Has, makes.
  • Verb, base form
    pre-empt.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    preventative.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    contraception, precaution, preventative.

Antonyms for Prevention:

• n.

  • stop
    continuation, go, help, clearance, start.
  • Other antonyms:
    promotion, cultivation, support, aid, facilitation, encouragement, assistance, backing, nurture, advancement.

Hypernym for Prevention:

• n.

  • act
    suppression, interception, averting, nonproliferation, prophylaxis, quelling, preclusion, crushing, non-proliferation, save, debarment, forestalling, stifling, obviation, disqualification.

Hyponym for Prevention:

• n.

  • act
    interference, hindrance, Hinderance.