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| preventive(noun, adjective, allow, curb, restraint) | |
| prophylactic(adjective, allow, remedy, protective) | |
| protective(adjective, allow) | |
| deterrent(noun, adjective, allow, curb, restraint) | |
| encumbrance(noun, hindrance, impediment, discouragement) | |
| hindrance(noun, curb, restraint, impediment, discouragement) | |
| contraceptive(noun, adjective, method) | |
| hitch(noun, hindrance, impediment, discouragement) | |
| interference(noun, hindrance, impediment, discouragement) | |
| preclusive(adjective, allow, preventive) | |
| incumbrance | |
| precautionary | |
| contraceptive device(noun, expression, idiom) | |
| preemptive | |
| remedy(noun, safeguard) | |
| check(verb, curb, restraint, hindrance, impediment) | |
| hinderance | |
| hindering | |
| impediment(noun, curb, restraint, hindrance, discouragement) | |
| impeding |
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