Forestalling
Forestalling noun - The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively.
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Synonyms for Forestalling
Prohibition and forestalling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prohibition" instead a noun "Forestalling".
Nearby Words: forestall, forestalled
Prohibition
Prohibition noun - The act of ordering that something not be done or used.
Forestalling and prohibition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forestalling" instead a noun "Prohibition".
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- obstruction and forestalling
- obstruction and prohibition
- impediment and forestalling
- impediment and prohibition
- hindrance and forestalling
- hindrance and prohibition
- obstacle and forestalling
- obstacle and prohibition
- stop and forestalling
- stop and prohibition
- bar and forestalling
- bar and prohibition
- halt and forestalling
- halt and prohibition
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