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PREEMPT Synonyms

There are 10 synonyms of the word preempt. (exact relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the word preempt. (close relations)
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preemptivepre-emptive

Best Alternative Words for PREEMPT

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1anticipate
verbv
2forestall
verbv
3hinder
verbv
4preclude
verbv
5prevent
verbv
6stop
verb, nounv, n
7displace
verbv
8ninja
nounn
9pre-empt
verbv
10preemptive bid
nounn

Best Hypernyms For PREEMPT

Here is a list of related hypernyms for preempt, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (18)
acquire bid get anticipate bidding call deter forestall halt hinder impede inhibit obstruct prevent replace stop supersede supplant
Phrases (1)
supervene upon

Alternatives for ANTICIPATE

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