3
hampering(adjective, obstructive)
3
handicap(noun, difficulty, hindrance, obstacle, impediment)
3
heedful(adjective, alert, careful, attentive, protective)
3
helpful(adjective, alert, careful, attentive, protective)
3
load(noun, hindrance)
3
meticulous(adjective, alert, careful, attentive, protective)
3
observant(adjective, alert, careful, attentive, protective)
3
onus(noun, hindrance)
3
prevention
3
prophylactic device(noun, expression, idiom)
3
remedy
3
restraining(adjective, warning, obstructive)
3
safety
3
sanitary
3
scrupulous(adjective, alert, careful, attentive, protective)
3
solicitous(adjective, alert, careful, attentive, protective)
3
thoughtful(adjective, alert, careful, attentive, protective)
3
wary(adjective, alert, careful, attentive, protective)
2
anticipative
2
antitoxin(noun, agent, poison)
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