Word: forestall
Category: forestall
Reference, Business & Industrial, Law & Government
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Synonyms: forestall
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: forestall
spanish
anticipar, precaver, impedir
french
doubler, précéder, prévenir, anticiper, empêcher
italian
impedire
russian
предупреждать, предвосхищать, предварить, предварять, упредить, ...
czech
zabránit, předejít, předbíhat
polish
uprzedzać, wyprzedzić, zapobiegać, wyprzedzać
ukrainian
попереджувати, попереджати, запобіжіть
estonian
ennetama
croatian
preduhitriti
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The meaning and "use of": forestall
verb
- prevent or obstruct (an anticipated event or action) by taking action ahead of time.
