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Hinder By Anticipation Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is FORESTALL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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199%9Exact Match!
232%6 To hinder or hinder someone's success
332%9 To hinder or hinder progress or success

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "FORESTALL" which means:

    verb
  • • Keep from happening or arising; make impossible
  • • Act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
  • noun
  • • An ambush; plot; an interception; waylaying; rescue.
  • • Something situated or placed in front.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The company took immediate action to forestall a potential financial crisis."
  • • "He decided to forestall any further delays by leaving early."

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Clue Last Found In...

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The Guardian Quick22 Jun 2013 Across 13
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