| NOUN | act | forestalling, obviation, preclusion | the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively |
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| Sounds | fao.rstaa'lihng | |
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| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | The act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively. | |
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| Synonyms | obviation, preclusion | |
| Broader | prevention, bar | The act of preventing / preventing |
| Spanish | anticipación | |
| Catalan | anticipació | |
| Verbs | forestall | act in advance of |
| forestall | keep from happening / happening or arising | |
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