Forestalling and Fortified

Forestalling

Forestalling noun - The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively.
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Fortified and forestalling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fortified" instead an adjective "Forestalling".

Nearby Words: forestall, forestalled

Fortified

Fortified adjective - Having something added to increase the strength.
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Forestalling and fortified are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forestalling" instead an adjective "Fortified".

Nearby Words: fortify, fortification, fortifying
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