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FORESTALL Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word forestall. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word forestall. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for FORESTALL

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1anticipate
verbv
2prevent
verbv
3avert
verbv
4delay
verb, nounv, n
5hinder
verbv
6impede
verbv
7intercept
verb, nounv, n
8obstruct
verbv
9preempt
verbv
10stop
verb, nounv, n
11counter
verb, nounv, n
12forbid
verbv
13foreclose
verbv
14foresee
verbv
15preclude
verbv

Best Hypernyms For FORESTALL

Here is a list of related hypernyms for forestall, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
act move

Alternatives for ANTICIPATE

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