Preempt
Preempt verb - To take or make use of under a guise of authority but without actual right.
Secure and preempt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Secure" instead a verb "Preempt".
Nearby Words: preemption, preemptive, preempting, preemptible
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Secure and Preempt. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/preempt/secure
Preempt & Secure. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/preempt/secure>.
Secure or Preempt. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/preempt/secure.
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