Defenition of the word forestalling

• Defenition of the word forestalling

  • the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively

Synonyms for the word forestalling

• • averting
  • obviation
  • preclusion
  • prevention

Similar words in the forestalling

• • forestalling

Hypernyms for the word forestalling

• • bar
  • prevention

See other words

• • What is ward off
  • The definition of averting
  • The interpretation of the word eluded
  • What is meant by ducking
  • The lexical meaning duckbills
  • The dictionary meaning of the word get away from
  • The grammatical meaning of the word averted
  • Meaning of the word averts
  • Literal and figurative meaning of the word hang about
  • The origin of the word diversion
  • Synonym for the word run off
  • Antonyms for the word running away
  • Homonyms for the word leakage
  • Hyponyms for the word running off
  • Holonyms for the word seepage
  • Hypernyms for the word postpone
  • Proverbs and sayings for the word escapee
  • Translation of the word in other languages escapees