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Definition of Preventative

• (n.) That which prevents; -- incorrectly used instead of preventive.

Synonyms of Preventative

• Preventive
• Prophylactic
• Hindrance
• Hinderance
• Hitch
• Preventive
• Encumbrance
• Incumbrance
• Interference
• Contraceptive
• Preventive
• Contraceptive Device
• Prophylactic Device
• Birth Control Device
• Preventive
• Preventive
• Prophylactic

Antonyms of Preventative

• Permissive

Homophones of Preventative