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SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
SOWPODS (Collins Scrabble Words)
OTCWL2014 (NASPA Word List 2014)
TWL06 (NASPA List 2006)
"Forestall" Definition
verb-transitive
To deal with or think of beforehand; anticipate.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To delay, hinder, or prevent by taking precautionary measures beforehand. See Synonyms at prevent.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
To prevent or hinder normal sales in (a market) by buying up merchandise, discouraging persons from bringing their goods to market, or encouraging an increase in prices in goods already on sale.
Source: American Heritage Dictionary
verb
To get ahead of .
Source: Merriam-Webster
To exclude, hinder, or prevent by prior occupation or measures.
Source: Merriam-Webster
To prevent the normal trading in by buying or diverting goods or by persuading persons to raise prices.
Source: Merriam-Webster
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