Thesaurus / forestalling
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synonyms for forestalling
- avoidance
- blockage
- determent
- deterrence
- halt
- hindrance
- impediment
- inhibitor
- interception
- interruption
- obstacle
- obstruction
- preclusion
- prohibition
- stoppage
- thwarting
- deterence
- forestallment
- avoidance
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- determent
- deterrence
- halt
- hindrance
- impediment
- inhibitor
- interception
- interruption
- obstacle
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- obviation
- prohibition
- stoppage
- thwarting
- deterence
- forestallment
- avoidance
- blockage
- determent
- halt
- hindrance
- impediment
- inhibitor
- interception
- interruption
- obstacle
- obstruction
- prohibition
- stoppage
- thwarting
- deterence
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How to use forestalling in a sentence
The one thing to do was to travel at speed, forestalling possible interference from Hank and Spang by getting well ahead of them.
MOTOR MATT'S MYSTERYSTANLEY R. MATTHEWSBeza, not apparently without good reason, blamed the improvidence of Cond in not forestalling the enemy.
HISTORY OF THE RISE OF THE HUGUENOTSHENRY BAIRDAs a forestalling of judgment on what is yet to be demonstrated, the word "medium" is a wholly improper term.
MYSTERIOUS PSYCHIC FORCESCAMILLE FLAMMARIONWhen in Florence he made a bonfire of evil books and vanities, thus forestalling one of Savonarola's great revolutionary acts.
CATHEDRAL CITIES OF ITALYWILLIAM WIEHE COLLINSHe would ask Batoche's opinion about staying away from it altogether, thus forestalling banishment.
THE BASTONNAISJOHN LESPERANCEWhere wise reflections are of greatest effect is in the forestalling of passions.
ELEMENTS OF MORALSPAUL JANETSuch forestalling of old age is no unfamiliar phenomenon in America.
THE OPEN QUESTIONELIZABETH ROBINSWas there no way of forestalling the war which seemed every day to be approaching nearer?
THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF WALTER H. PAGE, VOLUME IBURTON J. HENDRICKSuch a Presidential visit, he believed, would exercise a mighty influence in forestalling a threatening European war.
THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF WALTER H. PAGE, VOLUME IBURTON J. HENDRICKThe Sultan, in the hope of forestalling any Russian interference, promised various reforms.
THE BIRTH OF YUGOSLAVIA, VOLUME 1HENRY BAERLEINWORDS RELATED TO FORESTALLING
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