forestalling meaning and definition

Definition and meaning of forestalling at MeaningMonkey.org. forestalling meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.

FORESTALLING noun

Definition of forestalling (noun)

the act of preventing something by anticipating and disposing of it effectively
- synonyms: obviation, preclusion

Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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