prevention
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the act of preventing
there was no bar against leaving
Types & categories
- interference hypernym
- averting hyponym
- debarment hyponym
- disqualification hyponym
- interception hyponym
- nonproliferation hyponym
- obviation hyponym
- prophylaxis hyponym
- save hyponym
- crushing hyponym
Related & opposite
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bar |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | prevent |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | interference |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | averting |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | debarment |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | disqualification |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | interception |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nonproliferation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | obviation |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | prophylaxis |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | save |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | crushing |