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preempt

Preventive vs Preempt - What's the difference?

preventive | preempt |


As an adjective preventive

is .

As a verb preempt is

(nonstandard).

Coopt vs Preempt - What's the difference?

coopt | preempt |


As verbs the difference between coopt and preempt

is that coopt is while preempt is (nonstandard).

Preempt vs Cancel - What's the difference?

preempt | cancel |


As verbs the difference between preempt and cancel

is that preempt is (nonstandard) while cancel is to cross out something with lines etc.

As a noun cancel is

a cancellation (us ); (nonstandard in some kinds of english).

Preempt vs Forstall - What's the difference?

preempt | forstall |


As verbs the difference between preempt and forstall

is that preempt is (nonstandard) while forstall is .

Preempt vs Prevent - What's the difference?

preempt | prevent |


In transitive terms the difference between preempt and prevent

is that preempt is to displace something, or take precedence over something while prevent is to stop; to keep (from happening).

Preempt vs Avoid - What's the difference?

preempt | avoid |


As verbs the difference between preempt and avoid

is that preempt is (nonstandard) while avoid is to keep away from; to keep clear of; to endeavor not to meet; to shun; to abstain from.

Preempt - What does it mean?

preempt | |

Premptory vs Preempt - What's the difference?

premptory | preempt |

Premptory is often a misspelling of preempt.


Premptory has no English definition.

As a verb preempt is

to appropriate something (before someone else does.

Preempt vs Predict - What's the difference?

preempt | predict |


In transitive terms the difference between preempt and predict

is that preempt is to displace something, or take precedence over something while predict is to make a prediction: to forecast, foretell, or estimate a future event on the basis of knowledge and reasoning; to prophesy a future event on the basis of mystical knowledge or power.

As a noun predict is

a prediction.

Preempt vs Deprive - What's the difference?

preempt | deprive |


As verbs the difference between preempt and deprive

is that preempt is (nonstandard) while deprive is .

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