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FOREFEND

(verb)

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There is 1 meaning of the word Forefend.

Forefend - as a verb

Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off

Example: "Let's avoid a confrontation"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
avert8avoid9debar8deflect13fend offforfend14head offobviate12stave offward off

Example Sentences

"May the goddess forefend any harm from coming to our village."
"He issued a decree to forefend any future riots."
"I always lock the doors to forefend against burglaries."
"The security guard's primary duty is to forefend trespassers."
"We must take precautions to forefend against potential accidents."
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Word Game Points

Is FOREFEND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, forefend is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FOREFEND has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is FOREFEND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, forefend is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FOREFEND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is FOREFEND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, forefend is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FOREFEND has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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