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Forestalling

Forestalling | Forestall | Forestalled

Forestalling meaning

present participle and gerund of forestall

Synonyms of Forestalling

Example sentences (11)

Kazakh authorities have confirmed the citizenship of two men killed in an FSB raid in Russia last week, allegedly forestalling an ISKP attack.

China’s move was motivated by the necessity of forestalling worst case scenarios, notably a violent revolution or separation of Hong Kong from the mainland.

That alteration rippled through time, forestalling the formation of the JSA, Clark Kent becoming Superboy, and the eventual creation of the Legion a millennium later.

I’m also not much of a fan of final gameplay genre twists, not unless they make sense, or unless they seem to be in the spirit of entertaining or intriguing the player rather than just forestalling the end.

The commissioner said that the arrests were made by the command in collaboration with the Department of State Services (DSS) and the CBN in an operation aimed at forestalling the illicit act.

The de-nuclearization deal could have been a step to slowing Iran’s military forays, but Trump’s animosity is forestalling that possibility.

His philosophy precludes empathy for the interests of others, so forestalling them is perfectly acceptable.

In 1921, Canada developed Defence Scheme No. 1 for an attack on American cities and for forestalling invasion by the United States until Imperial reinforcements arrived.

Röpke criticized the Marshall Plan for forestalling the transition to the free market by subsidizing the current, failing systems.

The Whigs acted quickly to bring in the new king, forestalling possible arguments.

Whichever explanation is true, it seems certain the appellation was chosen by the Almoravids for themselves, partly with the conscious goal of forestalling any tribal or ethnic identifications.