Prevent and Set to

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Prevent

Prevent verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.
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Set to is an antonym for prevent.
Nearby Words: prevention, preventive, preventing, preventable, preventer

Set to

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Prevent is an antonym for set to in help out topic.
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  • Video Game / WarCraft aka: Warcraft III However, in the campaign they're often set to being allied with your enemies (to prevent them from being killed).
    Source: Video Game / WarCraft aka: Warcraft III
  • Web Video / The Spoony Experiment Lotus-Eater Machine: It's been hinted that Spoony is currently stuck in one by Sephiroth, to prevent him from reviewing Final Fantasy VII and stopping the evil red meteor set to hit the earth.
    Source: Web Video / The Spoony Experiment
  • Literature / The Andromeda Strain Self-Destruct Mechanism: The Wildfire facility has a nuclear device beneath it that is set to automatically go off in the event of a breach to prevent any nasty diseases from getting out.
    Source: Literature / The Andromeda Strain
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Set to and Prevent. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prevent/set_to
Prevent & Set to. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/prevent/set_to>.
Set to or Prevent. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/prevent/set_to.

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