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verb • keep from happening or arising; make impossible • act in advance of; deal with ahead of time | ||||||||
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Obstruct By Taking Advance Action Crossword Clue
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FORESTALL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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FORESTALL
Updated: October 13, 2023
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