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The example sentences of FORESTALL in videos (3 in total of 4)

The 5 Mightiest Titans Who Ruled Earth Before Zeus & the Gods English (CA)
at preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner hands noun, plural of preposition or subordinating conjunction one cardinal number of preposition or subordinating conjunction his possessive pronoun children noun, plural , so adverb in preposition or subordinating conjunction order noun, singular or mass to to forestall verb, base form such adjective an determiner eventuality noun, singular or mass , he personal pronoun swallowed verb, past tense
10 GODS so Powerful Even the Other GODS Feared Them - Greek Mythology Explained English (CA)
cronus proper noun, singular did verb, past tense this determiner to to forestall verb, base form his possessive pronoun usurpation noun, singular or mass at preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner hands noun, plural of preposition or subordinating conjunction one cardinal number of preposition or subordinating conjunction his possessive pronoun children noun, plural the determiner same adjective
What Exactly Happens When the Queen Dies? English (US)
to to help verb, base form further adjective forestall noun, singular or mass such adjective from preposition or subordinating conjunction happening verb, gerund or present participle , steps noun, plural have verb, non-3rd person singular present been verb, past participle actively adverb taken verb, past participle in preposition or subordinating conjunction recent adjective years noun, plural

Use "forestall" in a sentence | "forestall" example sentences

How to use "forestall" in a sentence?

  • You will not forestall my judgement!
    -Davy Jones-
  • A carefully cultivated heart will, assisted by the grace of God, foresee, forestall, or transform most of the painful situations before which others stand like helpless children saying “Why?
    -Dallas Willard-
  • Should the enemy forestall you in occupying a pass, do not go after him if the pass is fully garrisoned, but only if it is weakly garrisoned.
    -Sun Tzu-
  • The largest enemy of change isn't 'no', it's 'not yet' - that is the easiest way to forestall change.
    -Seth Godin-
  • It is impossible to carry the American people along with you on a program of caution to forestall a threatening position.
    -Harold L. Ickes-
  • The sequester has forced liberals to clarify their conviction that whatever the government's size is at any moment, is the bare minimum neccessary to forestall intolerable suffering.
    -George Will-
  • What need a man forestall his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid?.
    -John Milton-
  • Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.
    -Albert Schweitzer-
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Definition and meaning of FORESTALL

What does "forestall mean?"
forestall

/fôrˈstôl/

forestall

verb
prevent or obstruct anticipated event or action by taking advance action.

What are synonyms of "forestall"?
Some common synonyms of "forestall" are:
  • preempt,
  • anticipate,
  • second-guess,
  • thwart,
  • frustrate,
  • foil,
  • avert,
  • preclude,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

preempt

/prēˈempt/

preempt
noun verb

pre-emptive bid. forestall something.

anticipate

/anˈtisəˌpāt/

anticipate
verb

To be aware of something that might happen.

thwart

/THwôrt/

thwart
adverb noun preposition verb

from one side to another side of area. structural crosspiece forming seat for rower in boat. from one side to another side of. prevent someone from accomplishing something.

frustrate

/ˈfrəstrāt/

frustrate
adjective verb

frustrated. prevent plan from progressing.

foil

/foil/

foil
noun verb

Very thin layer of metal. prevent from succeeding.

avert

/əˈvərt/

avert
verb

To turn (your eyes, gaze) away from something.

preclude

/prəˈklo͞od/

preclude
other verb

To prevent someone from doing something. To prevent from happening in the future.

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