Norwegian Meaning of forestall

forebygge

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Definitions and Meaning of forestall in English

Wordnet

forestall (v)

keep from happening or arising; make impossible

act in advance of; deal with ahead of time

Webster

forestall (v. t.)

To take beforehand, or in advance; to anticipate.

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.

To deprive; -- with of.

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.

FAQs About the word forestall

forebygge

keep from happening or arising; make impossible, act in advance of; deal with ahead of timeTo take beforehand, or in advance; to anticipate., To take possession

avverge,forhindre,forutse,unngå,flukt,Dra av gårde,hjelp,unngå,utelukker,gi

hjelp,Assistanse,lette,anstifte,fremskritt,tillate,dyrke,letthet,oppmuntre,framover

forestal => skogbruk, forestage => Produksjonsskog, forestaff => forstangsseil, forest tent caterpillar => Skogtelt-sommerfugl, forest red gum => Rød eukalyptus,