Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Preventing.
Preventing - as a verb
Keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Example: "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
forbidforecloseforestallprecludeHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She is studying hard, preventing any distractions from affecting her focus."
"Washing your hands frequently is an effective way of preventing the spread of germs."
"Regular exercise and a healthy diet can help in preventing heart disease."
"Installing a security system can go a long way in preventing burglaries."
"Using sunscreen regularly is crucial for preventing sunburns."
Word Game Points
Is PREVENTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, preventing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PREVENTING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is PREVENTING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, preventing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPREVENTING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is PREVENTING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, preventing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPREVENTING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
