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preventive(noun, allow, curb, restraint)
13
prophylactic(allow, remedy, protective)
9
protective
8
deterrent(noun, allow, curb, restraint)
6
contraceptive(noun, method)
6
preclusive(allow, preventive)
5
precautionary
4
preemptive
3
hindering
3
impeding
2
anticipatory
2
blocking
2
cautionary
2
defensive
2
discouraging
1
admonitory
1
monitory
1
proactive
0
averting
0
diversionary
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APASmart Define. (2015). preventative thesaurus. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/preventative/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "preventative thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/preventative/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2015, preventative thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/preventative/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "preventative thesaurus" 14 April 2015. Web. 22 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/preventative/thesaurus/synonyms>