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FORESTALLING Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word forestalling. (exact relations)
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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

hindering
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• preventing movement

stalling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a tactic used to mislead or delay

thwarting
verbv
noun

• an act of hindering someone's plans or efforts

adjective satellite

• preventing realization or attainment of a desire

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

Alternatives for AVERTING

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