Forestalling
Forestalling noun - The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively.
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Synonyms for Forestalling
Lead and forestalling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lead" instead a verb "Forestalling".
Nearby Words: forestall, forestalled
Lead
Lead verb - To point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front.
Forestalling and lead are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Forestalling" with "Lead", this verbs are similar.
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