FORESTALL


Meaning of FORESTALL in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

If you ~ someone, you realize what they are likely to do and prevent them from doing it.

Large numbers of police were in the square to ~ any demonstrations.

= stop

VERB: V n

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