Forestalling
Forestalling noun - The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively.
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Frustrate and forestalling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Frustrate" instead a verb "Forestalling".
Nearby Words: forestall, forestalled
Frustrate
Frustrate verb - To prevent from achieving a goal.
Forestalling and frustrate are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Forestalling" with "Frustrate", this verbs are similar.
Nearby Words: frustration, frustrating
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Frustrate and Forestalling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forestalling/frustrate
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