Synonyms & related words for forestalled

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Words related to forestalled

Explore words related to forestalled — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include forestalls, prevent, forestalling, forestallment, preclude, foresee, avert, anticipate. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does forestalled come from?

The word forestalled breaks down into one root of Old English origin: the root fore-, from Old English fore (“before, front”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.