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The example sentences of FORESTALL in videos (3 in total of 4)

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cronus proper noun, singular did verb, past tense this determiner to to forestall verb, base form his possessive pronoun usurpation noun, singular or mass at preposition or subordinating conjunction the determiner hands noun, plural of preposition or subordinating conjunction one cardinal number of preposition or subordinating conjunction his possessive pronoun children noun, plural the determiner same adjective
to to help verb, base form further adjective forestall noun, singular or mass such adjective from preposition or subordinating conjunction happening verb, gerund or present participle , steps noun, plural have verb, non-3rd person singular present been verb, past participle actively adverb taken verb, past participle in preposition or subordinating conjunction recent adjective years noun, plural

Use "forestall" in a sentence | "forestall" example sentences

How to use "forestall" in a sentence?

  • You will not forestall my judgement!
    -Davy Jones-
  • A carefully cultivated heart will, assisted by the grace of God, foresee, forestall, or transform most of the painful situations before which others stand like helpless children saying “Why?
    -Dallas Willard-
  • Should the enemy forestall you in occupying a pass, do not go after him if the pass is fully garrisoned, but only if it is weakly garrisoned.
    -Sun Tzu-
  • The largest enemy of change isn't 'no', it's 'not yet' - that is the easiest way to forestall change.
    -Seth Godin-
  • It is impossible to carry the American people along with you on a program of caution to forestall a threatening position.
    -Harold L. Ickes-
  • The sequester has forced liberals to clarify their conviction that whatever the government's size is at any moment, is the bare minimum neccessary to forestall intolerable suffering.
    -George Will-
  • What need a man forestall his date of grief, And run to meet what he would most avoid?.
    -John Milton-
  • Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.
    -Albert Schweitzer-

Definition and meaning of FORESTALL

What does "forestall mean?"

/fôrˈstôl/

verb
To delay, hinder or prevent and action.

What are synonyms of "forestall"?
Some common synonyms of "forestall" are:
  • preempt,
  • anticipate,
  • second-guess,
  • thwart,
  • frustrate,
  • foil,
  • avert,
  • preclude,

You can find detailed definitions of them on this page.

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