FORESTALL

(verb, noun)

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There are 4 meanings of the word Forestall.

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Example: "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"

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An ambush; plot; an interception; waylaying; rescue.

Something situated or placed in front.

"The company took immediate action to forestall a potential financial crisis."

"He decided to forestall any further delays by leaving early."

"The security measures were put in place to forestall any potential threats."

"She tried to forestall the argument by changing the subject."

"The government implemented new policies to forestall inflation."

Is FORESTALL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, forestall is valid for both Scrabble US and EU

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FORESTALL has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is FORESTALL a valid Words With Friends word?

Yes, forestall is valid for Words With Friends

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FORESTALL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is FORESTALL a valid WordFeud word?

Yes, forestall is valid for WordFeud

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FORESTALL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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