BarsWordNet Explorer
Explore synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, and semantic relationships for “bars” powered by Princeton WordNet.
noun
the act of preventing
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the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding
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the act of preventing something from occurring
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the act of prevention by legal means
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the act of preventing someone from participating by finding them unqualified
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the act of intercepting; preventing something from proceeding or arriving
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the prevention of something increasing or spreading (especially the prevention of an increase in the number of countries possessing nuclear weapons)
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the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively