Forestalling
Forestalling noun - The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Forestalling
Quashing and forestalling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quashing" instead a noun "Forestalling".
Nearby Words: forestall, forestalled
Quashing
Quashing noun - The doing away with something by formal action.
Forestalling and quashing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forestalling" instead a noun "Quashing".
Mutual synonyms
Cite this Source
Quashing and Forestalling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forestalling/quashing
Forestalling & Quashing. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/forestalling/quashing>.
Quashing or Forestalling. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/forestalling/quashing.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "forestalling" and "quashing" have occurred on timeline