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  • as inprophylactic
  • as inpreclusive

synonyms for most preventative

  • contraceptive
  • preventative
  • preventive
  • defending
  • defensive
  • deterrent
  • precautionary
  • preventative
  • protective
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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to most preventative, such as: contraceptive, preventative, and preventive.
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How to use most preventative in a sentence

I believe, my dear friends, that I have given you a sufficient preventative against all these follies.
SUPERSTITION IN ALL AGES (1732)JEAN MESLIER
He had been down into the bottom-most pit of hell, and the sights that he had seen there had withered him up.
LOVE'S PILGRIMAGEUPTON SINCLAIR
The top-most bud waits only through the twelve hours of a single day to open.
THE COLLEGE, THE MARKET, AND THE COURTCAROLINE H. DALL
Her father had no son living, therefore she was an only child, and the most-sought-after of any maiden in that band.
RED HUNTERS AND THE ANIMAL PEOPLECHARLES A. EASTMAN
Pieces of consecrated bread carried home and preserved is a preventative against the bite of a mad dog.
THE MYSTERIES OF ALL NATIONSJAMES GRANT
The noblest and most-varied scenery in the north-west Himalaya is in the catchment area of the Jhelam.
THE PANJAB, NORTH-WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE, AND KASHMIRSIR JAMES MCCRONE DOUIE
The birds were filling the top-most branches, a gathering of the clans, evidently, for the day's start.
ROOF AND MEADOWDALLAS LORE SHARP
It is the southwestern or left-most point of Rutowski's line; impregnable with its cannon-batteries and grenadiers.
HISTORY OF FRIEDRICH II. OF PRUSSIA, VOL. XV. (OF XXI.)THOMAS CARLYLE
The only real preventative is to arrange that the men do not remain deep in mud or cold water for prolonged periods.
1914JOHN FRENCH, VISCOUNT OF YPRES
On very tip-most top the lovely big surprise from foreign country.
MR. BAMBOO AND THE HONORABLE LITTLE GODFANNIE C. MACAULAY
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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