FOREFENDING Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word forefending. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for FOREFENDING
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averting | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of preventing something from occurring • the act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away | ||||||||
blocking | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of obstructing or deflecting someone's movements | ||||||||
hindering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • preventing movement | ||||||||
impeding | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • preventing movement | ||||||||
stopping | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • fastener consisting of a narrow strip of welded metal used to join steel members • the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch | ||||||||
deterring | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
verb • try to prevent; show opposition to • turn away from by persuasion | ||||||||
inhibiting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
verb • prohibit, forbid, or prevent from doing something • limit, block, or decrease the action or function of • consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior • make (someone) self-conscious and as a result unable to act naturally | ||||||||
obstructing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
verb • hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of • block passage through • shut out from view or get in the way so as to hide from sight | ||||||||
preventing | verbv | |||||||
verb • keep from happening or arising; make impossible • stop (someone or something) from doing something or being in a certain state |