forestall
Forestall is a 9 letter word which starts with the letter F and ends with the letter L for which we found 4 definitions.
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| (v. t.) To take beforehand or in advance; to anticipate. |
| (v. t.) To take possession of in advance of some one or something else to the exclusion or detriment of the latter; to get ahead of; to preoccupy; also to exclude hinder or prevent by prior occupation or by measures taken in advance. |
| (v. t.) To deprive; -- with of. |
| (v. t.) To obstruct or stop up as a way; to stop the passage of on highway; to intercept on the road as goods on the way to market. |
Syllable Information
The word forestall is a 9 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for forestall is: fore-stall
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