Forestall and Stop dead

Forestall verb - To keep from happening by taking action in advance.

Stop dead and forestall are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stop dead" instead a verb "Forestall".

Nearby Word: forestalling

Stop dead verb - Stop moving or become immobilized.

Forestall and stop dead are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forestall" instead a verb phrase "Stop dead".