deter
nullify
for fear of
deterrent
guard against
block
preventionism
save someone's skin
foil
stave off
averting
defeat
head off
debar
fend off
forfend
avert
avoid
ward off
obviate
forefend
deflect
preventable
preventively
take away
fight shy of
preventability
scotch
lock in
shield
shy away from
rise above
keep away
kick into touch
freeze
turning away
shunning
lest
avoidance
dodging
keep up
nonharm
scare off
keep one's head down
pull the plug
guard
shut out
avertable
stop
bar
put a block on
prevention
roadblock
stoppage
clip the wings of
stifle
pre-emptive
preemptive
antirequisite
put a damper on
preventatively
toe-dance
restrain
securely
turn back
tile
obviation
forestalling
close the stable door after the horse has bolted
preclusion
preventory
avoidable
too much
restrainer
preserve
antidote
rescue
prophylactically
keep out of
keep out
unaffect
deterrently
preventingly
keep one's guard up
refrain
preventably
stand pat
unobstruct
dreadnought
secure
preventional

English words for 'To prevent something from happening.'

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