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'preventive' in a sentence

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preventive adjective

: tending to prevent or hinder

: preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

preventive noun

: remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease

: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

: an agent or device intended to prevent conception


  • Preventive measures are much more effective than the actual treatment.
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