Synonyms for prevents
pre·vents

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1. List of paraphrases for "prevents":

   impedes, precludes, avoids, hinders, prevent, prohibits, inhibits, evita, hampers, forbids, deters, stops

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1. Dean Blumberg:

   Weve learned more due to research and additional scientific evidence and now we know [ that ] not only wearing a mask prevents the person wearing the mask to transmit to others, but wearing the mask protects the person whos wearing it.

2. Trita Parsi:

   The calculation of the Trump team is that will be too politically costly and that will deter the Joe Biden team from even trying, but a lot of Democrats will be unhappy to see Joe Biden not undo this, we're talking about a nuclear deal that prevents Iran from having a nuclear weapon, and you're willing to forgo that just because you don't want to undo some [ sanctions ] designations ?

3. The FWC:

   Capturing large adult females is critical because it prevents them from potentially adding an average of 30 to 60 hatchlings to the population each time they breed.

4. William Schaffner:

   Although it's not perfect, it still prevents many, many infections, and even if you should get influenza despite having received the vaccine, it tends to make a less severe infection. You are certainly less likely to get the complications of pneumonia, having to be hospitalized and dying.

5. Russell Green:

   The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving.