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to preempt
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prevenire
to render a plan or action ineffective or unnecessary by doing something before it happens
Example
The manager preempted the competitors by launching the product early.
Il manager ha anticipato i concorrenti lanciando il prodotto in anticipo.
The government ’s quick response preempted the crisis from escalating.
La rapida risposta del governo ha prevenuto l'escalation della crisi.
02
prevalere, sorpassare
make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge
03
previnire, anticipare
gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land)
04
prevenire, soppiantare
take the place of or have precedence over
Preempt
01
preemption, offerta preemptive
a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding

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