prevention

[1]

bar , preventing , anticipation , preclusion , obviation , forestalling , avoidance , avoiding , prohibition , prohibiting , ban , banning , bar , barring , forbiddance , forbidding , interdiction , interdicting , taboo , tabooing , enjoining , injunction , proscription , proscribing , foiling , frustration , frustrating , obstruction , obstructing , debarment , debarring , interception , intercepting , abortion , aborting , thwarting , checking , check , blocking , block , warding/fending/staving off , balk/baulk , balking/baulking , stopping , arrest , arresting , halt , halting , hindrance , hindering , impedance , impeding , curb , curbing , restraint , restraining , hampering , inhibition , inhibiting , delay , delaying , retardation , retarding , slowing , mitigation , mitigating , control , controlling