preventative

preventative is a valid 12-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does preventative mean?

  • noun

    an agent or device intended to prevent conception

  • noun

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

  • noun

    any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

  • adjective

    preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease

  • adjective

    tending to prevent or hinder

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