Prevent and Refute

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

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Refute and prevent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Refute" instead a verb "Prevent".

Refute verb - To declare not to be true.

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Prevent and refute are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prevent" instead a verb "Refute".

Nearby Words: refutation, refutable, refuting

power	prevent power	refute power
people	prevent people	refute people
kind	prevent kind	refute kind
abuse	prevent abuse	refute abuse
Other words: paradox, existence.

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