Positive meaning
The dream of preventing may symbolize your strength and ability to protect yourself and your loved ones. It may indicate that you are aware of danger and are not afraid to intervene to safeguard what is important to you.
Negative meaning
This dream may indicate an internal conflict or feeling of powerlessness. You may feel that you are trying to stop something that makes you anxious, but you are facing obstacles that hinder your success.
Neutral meaning
Preventing in a dream may suggest your effort to keep things under control. It may reflect your fears of the unknown or a change you are trying to cope with, but without significant emotional weight.