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forestall in Greek

forestall in Greek is αποσόβηση — forestall means to prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.

forestall in Greek

αποσόβηση
verb
Pronounced: aposovisi
(transitive) To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.

What does "forestall" mean?

  1. verb To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.
  2. verb To preclude or bar from happening, render impossible.
  3. verb To purchase the complete supply of a good, particularly foodstuffs, in order to charge a monopoly price.
  4. verb To anticipate, to act foreseeingly.
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What is "forestall" in Greek?

"forestall" in Greek is αποσόβηση. forestall means: To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.

How do you pronounce αποσόβηση?

"forestall" in Greek is αποσόβηση, pronounced "aposovisi".

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