Debar and Forefend

Debar

Debar verb - Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening.

Forefend is a synonym for debar. In some cases you can use "Forefend" instead a verb "Debar".

Nearby Words: debarred, debarring

Forefend

Forefend verb - Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening.
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Synonyms for Forefend

Debar is a synonym for forefend. You can use "Debar" instead a verb "Forefend".
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Forefend and Debar. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/debar/forefend
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