keep
restrain
hold back
keep back
repress
dissuasive
uncause
bar
toe-dance
prevention
averting
counteract
countervail
counterbalance
neutralize
prohibition
inhibition
forbiddance
blockaded
barred
barricaded
preventiveness
clip the wings of
stop
counteractive
stoppage
defeat
preventive
preventionism
foil
stricture
roadblock
dodging
skate over
buy time
antihandling
preventively
scotch
inhibit
shunning
avoidance
inhibitedness
turning away
toe dance
discourage
blockage
anticipate
deter
occlusion
closure
foiling
antirepeat
deflect
cramp
strangle
tolerate
forfend
obviate
head off
halter
forefend
debar
scare off
permit
hamper
fend off
avoid
preventability
avert
ward off
allow
stave off
avoiding
autoblock
cold feet
immobilization
avoidment
dead
antiassignment
call it quits
detain
preventory
ration
cramp someone's style
choke off
call it a day
restraint
stall
check
suspend
curb
silence
bridle
nonconfrontation

English words for 'prevent the action or expression of'

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