Prevent and Set afoot

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Prevent verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.

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Set afoot is an antonym for prevent.

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Prevent is an antonym for set afoot in stimulate topic.

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Set afoot and Prevent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prevent/set_afoot

Prevent & Set afoot. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/prevent/set_afoot>.

Set afoot or Prevent. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/prevent/set_afoot.

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