This is the 504th most frequent Slovenian word.
zajezitev
Containment or restriction.
In this context, "zajezitev" is used metaphorically to describe limiting the spread of something intangible, such as a disease.
Zajezitev širjenja bolezni je ključna naloga zdravstva.
The containment of the spread of disease is a critical task of healthcare.
Here, "zajezitev" refers to the act of controlling or preventing others from spreading, specifically relating to natural events like floods.
Zajezitev poplav je bila uspešna.
The containment of floods was successful.
"Zajezitev" here metaphorically extends to limiting or managing political or interpersonal issues.