Forestall

What do we mean by forestall?

To delay, hinder, or prevent (an event, for example) by taking action beforehand: synonym: prevent. transitive verb

To delay, hinder, or prevent (someone) from doing something by taking action beforehand. transitive verb

To prevent or hinder normal sales in (a market), as by buying up merchandise. transitive verb

A footboard. noun

The lookout man who walks before the operator and his victim when a garrote-robbery is to be committed. , verb noun

To buy up, as merchandise, before it has reached the market or before market-hours, and hence by taking advantage of others in any way, with the intention of selling again at an unduly increased price.

In law, to obstruct or stop up, as away; intercept on the road.

To diminish; deprive by something preceding.

To take or bring forth in advance of something or somebody else; hinder by preoccupation or prevention; anticipate; prevent or counteract beforehand.

Synonyms To monopolize, engross, preoccupy.

To take beforehand, or in advance; to anticipate. transitive verb

To take possession of, in advance of some one or something else, to the exclusion or detriment of the latter; to get ahead of; to preoccupy; also, to exclude, hinder, or prevent, by prior occupation, or by measures taken in advance. transitive verb

To deprive; -- with of. transitive verb

To obstruct or stop up, as a way; to stop the passage of on highway; to intercept on the road, as goods on the way to market. transitive verb

To buy or contract for merchandise or provision on its way to market, with the intention of selling it again at a higher price; to dissuade persons from bringing their goods or provisions there; or to persuade them to enhance the price when there. This was an offense at law in England until 1844. transitive verb

An ambush; plot; an interception; waylaying; rescue. noun

Something situated or placed in front. noun

To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert. verb

To preclude or bar from happening, render impossible. verb

To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.

To preclude or bar from happening, render impossible.

To purchase the complete supply of a good, particularly foodstuffs, in order to charge a monopoly price.

To anticipate, to act foreseeingly.

To deprive (with of).

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.

In commerce industry, main company try to rule the whole market by monopoly.The big companies stymie other small and venture group company's product going out in the mall or market. Urban Dictionary

A pretentious word that only the most arrogant of all fucks would use instead of the word "prevent". Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to forestall:
forestall, forestal, forstall, foretell, forestial, forestage, foresail, forestay, forrestal, footstall, forestaff, forestalls, foresta, homestall, forestays, restall.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word forestall:
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Words that rhyme with forestall:
all, ball, call, fall, protocol, wall, banal, hall, stall, recall, cabal, overall, haul, sol, small, gall, alcohol, overhaul, pall, football, mall, doll, install, crawl, squall, wherewithal, atoll, tall, maul, brawl, dall, thrall, befall, pitfall, sprawl, paul, snowball, windfall, downfall, gaul, baseball, caul, cholesterol, catcall, loll, natal, bawl, trawl, shawl, appall, neanderthal, aerosol, stonewall, shortfall, waterfall, drawl, oddball, basketball, eyeball, blackball, drywall, retinol, nightfall, softball, pol, spall, ethanol, catchall, nepal, dahl, cortisol, fireball, moll, at all, butterball, mothball, scrawl, pratfall, fastball, footfall, hardball, enthral, raul, saul, handball, rainfall, landfall, roll call, freefall, volleyball, coll, bol, luminol, meatball, dol, cannonball, senegal, tal, screwball, mol.

Adjectives that are often used to describe forestall:
young.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective forestall:
prescience.

Consonant match to forestall:
forstall, for still, force still, force till, forced all, four still.

Words that sound like forestall:
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