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Definition of: preventive

(pri·ventiv) adjective
Intended or serving to ward off harm, diseases, etc.: preventive medicine.
noun That which prevents or hinders, as a medicine to ward off disease; a precautionary measure.
Also pre·vent·a·tive (pri·ventə·tiv).
—pre·ven′tive·ly
adverb
—pre·ven′tive·ness
noun

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Phrases starting with the letter: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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