Admitting and Prevent

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Prevent is an antonym for admitting in confess topic.

Nearby Words: admit, admitted, admittance

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

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Admitting is an antonym for prevent.

While the conscription still existed, admitting right-wing political views was one of the best ways to prevent being drafted; today, even if some manage to enlist, being caught expressing those views is the fastest way to be dishonourably discharged.

Source: Useful Notes / We Are Not the Wehrmacht
The Neverlanders actually discuss this tactic, straight-up admitting that in a while they'll all have forgotten about Rose, and just welcome Tink back as if nothing happened — but there is nothing they can do to prevent themselves from forgetting.

Source: Comicbook / Peter Pan

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