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To: IronJack
pre·ven·tive (prĭ-vĕn′tĭv) also pre·ven·ta·tive (-tə-tĭv) adj.

1. Intended or used to prevent or hinder; acting as an obstacle: preventive measures.
2. Carried out to deter expected aggression by hostile forces.
3. Preventing or slowing the course of an illness or disease; prophylactic: preventive medicine; preventive health care.

https://www.thefreedictionary.com/preventative

18 posted on 07/15/2018 9:32:16 AM PDT by SoCal Pubbie
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To: SoCal Pubbie
Charlottesville was bad because of Antifa and BLM.
19 posted on 07/15/2018 1:21:36 PM PDT by ActresponsiblyinVA
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To: SoCal Pubbie

“Preventative” is a corruption, just like “irregardless.”


21 posted on 07/15/2018 7:46:55 PM PDT by IronJack
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