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to forestall
01
prevenir, antecipar
to stop something from happening by acting ahead of time
Exemplos
Vaccination campaigns aim to forestall outbreaks.
As campanhas de vacinação visam prevenir surtos.
02
prevenir, antecipar-se
to block another person's actions by intervening before they can act
Exemplos
They forestalled competitors by launching the product early.
Eles impediram os concorrentes lançando o produto cedo.
Árvore Lexical
forestalling
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