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1. forestall
verb. ['fɔrˈstɔl'] keep from happening or arising; make impossible.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- forestallen (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forestalle (Middle English (1100-1500))
- forstal (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Forestall
- montreal
- senegal
- peterpaul
- luminol
- vantol
- vanhall
- vandall
- mcphaul
- mcnall
- mcfaul
- mcfall
- install
- enthral
- baseball
- squall
- sprawl
- scrawl
- sabol
- recall
- nepal
- metall
- mehall
- mccaul
- mccall
- fairall
- engwall
- edsall
- depaul
- befall
- bacall
Sentences with forestall
1. Verb, base form
If you’re unemployed or have no assets, you may be able to temporarily forestall being sued.
2. Adjective
You can call up the insurance agent and forestall cancellation of your policy by making the next payment.