forestall

As verbs the difference between foreclose and forestall

is that foreclose is to repossess a mortgaged property whose owner has failed to make the necessary payments while forestall is .

As verbs the difference between forestall and militate

is that forestall is while militate is to give force or effect toward; to influence.

As a verb forestall

is .

As a noun coup is

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As verbs the difference between proscribe and forestall

is that proscribe is to forbid or prohibit while forestall is .

As verbs the difference between forestall and repudiate

is that forestall is to prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert while repudiate is to reject the truth or validity of something; to deny.

As a noun forestall

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

Forestall is a synonym of engross.

As verbs the difference between forestall and engross

is that forestall is while engross is (senseid) to write (a document) in large, aesthetic, and legible lettering; to make a finalized copy of.

Consume is a related term of forestall.

As verbs the difference between consume and forestall

is that consume is while forestall is .

Occupy is a related term of forestall.

As verbs the difference between occupy and forestall

is that occupy is (label) to take or use time while forestall is .

As verbs the difference between forestall and suppress

is that forestall is while suppress is to put an end to, especially with force, to crush, do away with; to prohibit, subdue.

As verbs the difference between forestall and postpone

is that forestall is while postpone is to delay or put off an event, appointment etc.