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Precaution

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Definition

Precaution means an action taken to prevent something dangerous or unpleasant from happening.

Synonyms & similar words

caution safeguard guard care forethought care prevention protection safeguard safeguards defence defenses security measures preparations preventive preemptive preventative safety measure preparation precautions preparatory

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