Forestalling
Forestalling noun - The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively.
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Halt and forestalling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Halt" instead a noun "Forestalling".
Nearby Words: forestall, forestalled
Halt
Halt noun - A point in a struggle where neither side is capable of winning or willing to give in.
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