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forestall

Meaning: tr
erken davranıp önlemek, engellemek
Our aim is to forestall all those risks.
He forestalled everybody in accomplishing.
'Once had your hands,' said Calchas, 'dared profane / Minerva's gift, dire plagues' (which Heaven forestall / or turn on him) 'should Priam's realm sustain; / but if by Trojan aid it scaled your wall, / proud Asia then should Pelops' sons enthrall, / and children rue the folly of the sire.'"
Had I but known what she intended, I might have forestalled this debacle.
This campaign cannot forestall new Zika virus outbreaks.
Added on 2015-04-16 | by m1gin | View: 611

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