forestall
fore
fɔr
fawr
stall
ˈstɔl
stawl
British pronunciation
/fɔːstˈɔːl/

Definizione e significato di "forestall"in inglese

to forestall
01

prevenire, anticipare

to stop something from happening by acting ahead of time
example
Esempi
Vaccination campaigns aim to forestall outbreaks.
Le campagne di vaccinazione mirano a prevenire le epidemie.
02

prevenire, anticipare

to block another person's actions by intervening before they can act
example
Esempi
They forestalled competitors by launching the product early.
Hanno prevenuto i concorrenti lanciando il prodotto in anticipo.
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