Cari
to forestall
01
mencegah, mengantisipasi
to stop something from happening by acting ahead of time
Contoh-contoh
She took painkillers to forestall a migraine.
Dia minum obat pereda nyeri untuk mencegah migrain.
The government raised interest rates to forestall inflation.
Pemerintah menaikkan suku bunga untuk mencegah inflasi.
02
mencegah, mendahului
to block another person's actions by intervening before they can act
Contoh-contoh
She forestalled his argument by presenting new evidence first.
Dia mengantisipasi argumennya dengan menyajikan bukti baru terlebih dahulu.
The lawyer forestalled the opposition's motion with a counterclaim.
Pengacara itu menggagalkan mosi oposisi dengan tuntutan balik.
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