Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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contraceptive | Yes | Yes | No | No |
preventative | Yes | Yes | No | No |
contraceptive (noun) | preventative (noun) |
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an agent or device intended to prevent conception | remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease |
an agent or device intended to prevent conception | |
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome |
contraceptive (adjective) | preventative (adjective) |
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capable of preventing conception or impregnation | tending to prevent or hinder |
preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease |