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1 | 99% | 10 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 37% | 11 | One who thwarts or counters an action in advance | |
3 | 26% | 5 | Thwarts | |
Thwarts By Advance Action Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "FORESTALLS" which means:
- verb
- • Keep from happening or arising; make impossible
- • Act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
An example sentence would be:
- • "He forestalls any objections by presenting a well-structured argument."
- • "She forestalls any negativity by always maintaining a positive attitude."
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New York Times27 Jul 1978 | Across 60 | |
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