Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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remedy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
preventive | Yes | Yes | No | No |
remedy (noun) | preventive (noun) |
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act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil | remedy that prevents or slows the course of an illness or disease |
a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain | an agent or device intended to prevent conception |
any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome |
remedy (adjective) | preventive (adjective) |
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tending to prevent or hinder | |
preventing or contributing to the prevention of disease |
remedy (verb) | preventive (verb) |
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provide relief for | |
set straight or right |