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Argue vs Prevent - What's the difference?

argue | prevent |


As verbs the difference between argue and prevent

is that argue is while prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening).

Eradicate vs Prevent - What's the difference?

eradicate | prevent |


In lang=en terms the difference between eradicate and prevent

is that eradicate is to completely destroy; to reduce to nothing radically; to put an end to; to extirpate while prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening).

As verbs the difference between eradicate and prevent

is that eradicate is to pull up by the roots; to uproot while prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening).

Mortal vs Prevent - What's the difference?

mortal | prevent |


As an adjective mortal

is susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal.

As a noun mortal

is a human; someone susceptible to death.

As a verb prevent is

to stop; to keep (from happening).

Prevent vs Occur - What's the difference?

prevent | occur |


As verbs the difference between prevent and occur

is that prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening) while occur is to happen or take place.

Controlling vs Prevent - What's the difference?

controlling | prevent |


As verbs the difference between controlling and prevent

is that controlling is while prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening).

As an adjective controlling

is having control over a person or thing.

Prevent vs Advance - What's the difference?

prevent | advance |


As verbs the difference between prevent and advance

is that prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening) while advance is to bring forward; to move towards the front; to make to go on.

As a noun advance is

a forward move; improvement or progression.

As an adjective advance is

completed before need or a milestone event.

Overt vs Prevent - What's the difference?

overt | prevent |


As an adjective overt

is open and not secret nor concealed.

As a verb prevent is

to stop; to keep (from happening).

Prevent vs Provide - What's the difference?

prevent | provide |


As verbs the difference between prevent and provide

is that prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening) while provide is to make a living; earn money for necessities.

Squelch vs Prevent - What's the difference?

squelch | prevent |


As verbs the difference between squelch and prevent

is that squelch is (us) to halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force while prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening).

As a noun squelch

is a squelching sound.

Drug vs Prevent - What's the difference?

drug | prevent |


In lang=en terms the difference between drug and prevent

is that drug is to prescribe or administer drugs or medicines while prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening).

As verbs the difference between drug and prevent

is that drug is to administer intoxicating drugs to, generally without the recipient's knowledge or consent or drug can be (drag) while prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening).

As a noun drug

is (pharmacology) a substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose or drug can be (obsolete) a drudge.

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