Forestall :
yera
Synonyms :
Preempt, Counter, Prevent
Preempt, Counter, Prevent
English Meaning :
(Verb : Keep from happening or arising; make impossible)
(Verb : Keep from happening or arising; make impossible)
Example : Hoping to forestall Henry by attacking and demoralising his supporters, Stephen laid siege to Wallingford Castle on the Thames, a dozen miles south-east of Oxford.
Hoping to forestall Henry by attacking and demoralising his supporters, Stephen laid siege to Wallingford Castle on the Thames, a dozen miles south-east of Oxford.
