Forestallment
Forestallment noun - The act or practice of keeping something from happening.
Usage example: by raising the necessary funds, the historical society was able to effect a last-minute forestallment of the demolition of the town's oldest house
Interdiction and forestallment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Interdiction" instead a noun "Forestallment".
Interdiction
Interdiction noun - An order that something not be done or used.
Forestallment and interdiction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forestallment" instead a noun "Interdiction".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obstruction and forestallment
- obstruction and interdiction
- impediment and forestallment
- impediment and interdiction
- hindrance and forestallment
- hindrance and interdiction
- bar and forestallment
- bar and interdiction
- forbidding and forestallment
- forbidding and interdiction
- exclusion and forestallment
- exclusion and interdiction
- prohibition and forestallment
- prohibition and interdiction
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Interdiction and Forestallment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/forestallment/interdiction
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