Aid and Forestallment
Opposite meaning words
Aid
Forestallment
Forestallment noun - The act or practice of keeping something from happening.
Usage example: by raising the necessary funds, the historical society was able to effect a last-minute forestallment of the demolition of the town's oldest house
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Forestallment and Aid. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/aid/forestallment
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Forestallment or Aid. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/aid/forestallment.
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