forestall in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for forestall in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

forestall [Brit fɔːˈstɔːl, Am fɔrˈstɔl] VB trans

forestall action, event, discussion, person:

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Translations for forestall in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

forestall in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for forestall in the English»Italian Dictionary

forestall Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to forestall criticism

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
However, by increasing n we can forestall the disappearance of the repeating strings as long as we like.
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To forestall further clashes, cease-fire talks were started between the two sides.
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However, an excavation designed to forestall flooding was built between 1978 and 1980 to safeguard the community from this natural hazard.
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Many populations settled on this area due to the promising forestall activity by the end of the 17th century and beginnings of the 18th century.
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A ship is secured to a mooring to forestall free movement of the ship on the water.
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Embalming slows decomposition somewhat, but does not forestall it indefinitely.
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He was immediately separated from his confreres in order to forestall his influence over them and was urged with threats to alter his position.
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They anticipate real danger, projecting their hostile fantasies, and they strike first, hoping thereby to forestall their antagonist and ask questions later.
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When this occurs, the family devises all kinds of method to forestall a recurrence, including giving special names at a new birth.
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Both closed churches faced lengthy preservation debates to forestall their demolition and architectural details dispersal.
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