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forestall

/fɔː(ɹ)ˈstɔːl/

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Çeviriler

fiil To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.
“Fred forestalled disaster by his prompt action.”
fiil To preclude or bar from happening, render impossible.
“In French, an aspired h forestalls elision.”
fiil To purchase the complete supply of a good, particularly foodstuffs, in order to charge a monopoly price.
fiil To anticipate, to act foreseeingly.
“What need a man forestall his date of grief, / And run to meet what he would most avoid?”
fiil To deprive (with of).
“All the better; may / This night forestall him of the coming day!”
fiil To obstruct or stop up, as a road; to stop the passage of a highway; to intercept on the road, as goods on the way to market.
isim An ambush; plot; an interception; waylaying; rescue.
isim Something situated or placed in front.