Forestalling
Forestalling noun - The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively.
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Synonyms for Forestalling
Preclusive and forestalling are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Preclusive" with "Forestalling", this nouns are similar.
Nearby Words: forestall, forestalled
Preclusive
Preclusive adjective - Made impossible.
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Synonyms for Preclusive
Forestalling and preclusive are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Forestalling" with "Preclusive", this adjectives are similar.
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