forestall

Meaning (English)

to act in advance so as to prevent something

Meaning (मराठी)

वेळीच रोखणे, आधीच प्रतिबंध करणे

Used in a sentence

The administration released buffer stocks to forestall hoarding.

साठेबाजी वेळीच रोखण्यासाठी प्रशासनाने राखीव साठा बाजारात आणला.

Synonyms

pre-emptavertpreclude

Antonyms

permitallow