FORESTALLINGS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word forestallings. (close relations)
Definition of FORESTALLINGS
Best Alternative Words for FORESTALLINGS
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anticipations | nounn | |||||||
noun • an expectation • something expected (as on the basis of a norm) • the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future) • anticipating with confidence of fulfillment | ||||||||
delays | nounn | |||||||
noun • time during which some action is awaited • the act of delaying; inactivity resulting in something being put off until a later time verb • cause to be slowed down or delayed • act later than planned, scheduled, or required • stop or halt • slow the growth or development of | ||||||||
hindrances | nounn | |||||||
noun • something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress • any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome • the act of hindering or obstructing or impeding | ||||||||
preventions | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of preventing | ||||||||
obviation | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively | ||||||||
preclusion | nounn | |||||||
noun • the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively |