Synonyms for preventative

• (adj) preventive, blockading (similar term), clogging (similar term), hindering (similar term), impeding (similar term), obstructive (similar term), deterrent (similar term), frustrating (similar term), frustrative (similar term), thwarting (similar term), precautionary (similar term), precautional (similar term), preclusive (similar term), obviating (similar term), preemptive (similar term), pre-emptive (similar term), prohibitive (similar term), prohibitory (similar term), protective (related term), permissive (antonym)
  
  
• (adj) preventive, prophylactic, healthful (similar term)
  
  
• (noun) preventive, prophylactic, remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic
  
  
• (noun) hindrance, hinderance, hitch, preventive, encumbrance, incumbrance, interference, obstruction, obstructor, obstructer, impediment, impedimenta
  
  
• (noun) contraceptive, preventive, contraceptive device, prophylactic device, birth control device, device
  
  

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