Synonyms for Prevents:

• v.

  •dissuades (verb)
  • averts,
  • disheartens,
  • disinclines,
  • diverts,
  • bans,
  • deflects,
  • admonishes,
  • bars,
  • Chills,
  • inhibits,
  • daunts,
  • dissuades,
  • discourages,
  • derails,
  • intimidates,
  • deters,
  • restrains,
  • checks,
  • depresses,
  • dampens.
  •prohibits (verb)
  • suppresses,
  • controls,
  • rejects,
  • disqualifies,
  • restricts,
  • curbs,
  • disallows,
  • curtails,
  • forbids,
  • blocks,
  • precludes,
  • refuses,
  • constrains,
  • disapproves,
  • prohibits,
  • Denies,
  • oppresses,
  • outlaws.
  •retains (verb)
  • preserves,
  • retains,
  • reserves,
  • hinders,
  • maintains,
  • holds,
  • conserves.

• Other synonyms:

  •Other relevant words (noun):
  • preclude,
  • inhibition,
  • hampers,
  • interruption,
  • prevent,
  • arrests,
  • resists,
  • resistance,
  • forecloses,
  • hindrance,
  • embarrasses,
  • anticipates,
  • opposes,
  • observes,
  • impedes,
  • hindering,
  • interferes,
  • restriction,
  • shuns,
  • detains,
  • obviates,
  • encumbers,
  • obstruction,
  • trammels,
  • sustains,
  • proceeds,
  • excludes,
  • Precluding,
  • clogs,
  • hinderingly,
  • defends,
  • continues,
  • take precautions,
  • obstacle,
  • interdicts,
  • foils,
  • Hampering,
  • Preventer,
  • debars,
  • Hinderance,
  • interrupts,
  • stops,
  • entanglement,
  • stave off,
  • excepts,
  • baffles,
  • saves,
  • thwarts,
  • Preventing,
  • encumbrance,
  • counteracts,
  • avert,
  • keep,
  • obstructs,
  • stays,
  • evades,
  • blockades,
  • hamper,
  • blanks,
  • Stifles,
  • forestalls,
  • celebrates,
  • restraint,
  • avoids,
  • Delays,
  • embarrassment,
  • intercepts,
  • counters,
  • Holdback,
  • disturbs,
  • guard against,
  • escapes,
  • difficulty,
  • frustrates,
  • raises,
  • halts,
  • barrier.

Paraphrases for Prevents:

• Equivalence

  • Proper noun, singular
    prevent.
  • Noun, plural
    impedes, precludes.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    impede, impeded, impedes.

• Independent

  • Proper noun, singular
    Preventing, halts, makes, pays.
  • Noun, plural
    eliminates, avoids, keeps, impediments, constraints, obstacles.
  • Verb, 3rd person singular present
    ai, damages, don, enabling, frustrate, hamper, hinder, impossible, interference, living, means, night, not, preclude, stands, why, Delays, Does, fetters, Gives, Leaves, Lives, Obstructing, Slows, no., Addresses, Affects, Permits, Stifles, goes, disallows, eliminates, excludes, rejects, accepts, dismisses, disposes, rids, decreases, erodes, lowers, restrains, punishes, reduces, arrests, gets, deprives, contrasts, assists, facilitates, helps, serves, maintains, exists, occurs, negates, nullifies, contradicts, spoils, resists, disables, hampers, hinders, impairs, undermines, frees, exempts, averts, avoids, evades, sidesteps, robs, breaks, pits, stipulates, assures, declares, authorizes, holds, allows, lets, closes, compromises, constrains, obliges, fills, halts, overcomes, begs, tells, saves, harms, defends, objects, causes, empowers, appears, makes, engages, shifts, transfers, converts, transforms, brings, keeps, retains, finds, sifts, leads, advises, cautions, informs, notifies, warns, alerts, deters, discourages, adopts, selects, contributes, enhances, offers, renders, hindrances, impediments, poses, enables, entitles, ensures, contravenes, dares, results, insulates, removes, delivers, provides, limits, forbids, proscribes, turns, opposes, barriers, interferes, obstructs, suppresses, precedes, features, happens, lacks, combats, complicates, frustrates, restricts, thwarts, outlaws, precludes, strips, obstacles, stems, contests, creates, neglects, fails, suspends, puts, identifies, obfuscates, retards, senses, impinges, jeopardizes, withholds, criminalizes, disrupts, affords, imposes, starves, refrains, seems, minimises, eschews, obviates.
  • Verb, base form
    avert, bypass.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    avoids.