Canadian English Meaning of preventing
preventing
Other Canadian English words related to preventing
- averting
- avoiding
- precluding
- anticipating
- deterring
- escaping
- forestalling
- helping
- obviating
- heading off
- providing
- arresting
- baffling
- balking
- barring
- blocking
- checking
- checkmate
- circumventing
- deflecting
- Dodging
- Ducking
- elusive
- evading
- foiling
- forbidding
- frustrating
- stopping
- hindering
- hindering
- hindering
- inhibiting
- neutralizing
- nullifying
- offsetting
- slowing
- savings
- Shaking
- shunning
- stalling
- stopping
- thwarting
- counteracting
- balancing
- eschewing
- defending
- interfering with
- negation
- prohibiting
- staving off
- warding (off)
Nearest Words of preventing
- preventible => preventable
- prevented => prevented
- preventability => preventability
- prevarications => evasions
- prevaricating => prevaricating
- prevaricated => prevaricated
- prevailing (upon) => prevailing (upon)
- prevailing (over) => prevailing
- prevailing (on or upon) => prevailing (upon or on)
- prevailed (upon) => prevailed (over)
Definitions and Meaning of preventing in English
preventing
to meet or satisfy in advance, to go or arrive before, to keep from happening, to interpose an obstacle, to keep from happening or existing, to act ahead of, to be in readiness for (something, such as an occasion), to deprive of power or hope of acting or succeeding, to hold or keep back
FAQs About the word preventing
preventing
to meet or satisfy in advance, to go or arrive before, to keep from happening, to interpose an obstacle, to keep from happening or existing, to act ahead of, to
averting,avoiding,precluding,anticipating,deterring,escaping,forestalling,helping,obviating,heading off
abetting,helping,assisting,facilitating,advancing,allowing,easing,encouraging,forwarding,fostering
preventible => preventable, prevented => prevented, preventability => preventability, prevarications => evasions, prevaricating => prevaricating,