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Verb (used with object)

to prevent, hinder, or thwart by action in advance
to forestall a riot by deploying police.
to act beforehand with or get ahead of; anticipate.
to buy up (goods) in advance in order to increase the price when resold.
to prevent sales at (a fair, market, etc.) by buying up or diverting goods.

Synonyms

verb
avert , forfend , obviate , preclude , rule out , stave off , ward , anticipate , delay , deter , hinder , monopolize , preoccupy , prevent , thwart

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  • Forestalling

    the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively[syn: obviation ]

  • Forestallment

    to prevent, hinder, or thwart by action in advance, to act beforehand with or get ahead of; anticipate., to buy up (goods) in advance in order to increase...

  • Forestation

    the planting of forests.

  • Forester

    a person who is expert in forestry., an officer having responsibility for the maintenance of a forest., forest ranger., zoology . an animal of the forest.,...

  • Forestry

    the science of planting and taking care of trees and forests., the process of establishing and managing forests; forestation., forestland., noun, forest...

  • Foretaste

    a slight and partial experience, knowledge, or taste of something to come in the future; anticipation., to have some advance experience or knowledge of...

  • Foretell

    to tell of beforehand; predict; prophesy., verb, adumbrate , announce , anticipate , apprehend , augur , auspicate , betoken , bode , call , call it ,...

  • Foreteller

    to tell of beforehand; predict; prophesy., noun, augur , auspex , diviner , haruspex , prophesier , prophetess , seer , sibyl , soothsayer , vaticinator

  • Foretelling

    to tell of beforehand; predict; prophesy.

  • Forethought

    thoughtful provision beforehand; provident care; prudence., a thinking of something beforehand; previous consideration; anticipation., noun, noun, hindsight...

  • Forethoughtfulness

    full of or having forethought; provident., noun, caution , circumspection , discretion , forehandedness , foresight , foresightedness , forethought , precaution

  • Foretime

    former or past time; the past.

  • Foretoken

    a sign of a future event; omen; forewarning., to foreshadow., verb, noun, augur , bode , forecast , forerun , foreshadow , foretell , portend , prefigure...

  • Foretold

    to tell of beforehand; predict; prophesy., adjective, boded , presaged

  • Forever

    without ever ending; eternally, continually; incessantly; always, an endless or seemingly endless period of time, forever and a day, adverb, adverb, to...

  • Forewarn

    to warn in advance., verb, admonish , advise , alarm , alert , apprise , dissuade , flag , forbode , give fair warning , give the high sign , portend ,...

  • Forewarning

    an early warning about a future event, noun, foreboding , thundercloud

  • Forewent

    pt. of forego., to go before; precede.

  • Forewoman

    a woman in charge of a particular department or group of workers., a woman on a jury selected to preside over and speak for all the jurors on the panel.,...

  • Foreword

    a short introductory statement in a published work, as a book, esp. when written by someone other than the author., noun, noun, addendum , epilogue , postscript,...
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