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Definition of forestalled:

(v) : (transitive) To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.
(v) : (transitive) To preclude or bar from happening, render impossible.
(v) : To anticipate, to act foreseeingly.
(v) : To deprive (with of).
(v) : (UK, law) To obstruct or stop up, as a road; to stop the passage of a highway; to intercept on the road, as goods on the way to market.
(n) : Something situated or placed in front.

Definition of forestalled:

(v) : (transitive) To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.
(v) : (transitive) To preclude or bar from happening, render impossible.
(v) : To anticipate, to act foreseeingly.
(v) : To deprive (with of).
(v) : (UK, law) To obstruct or stop up, as a road; to stop the passage of a highway; to intercept on the road, as goods on the way to market.
(n) : Something situated or placed in front.

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