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Meaning of Forestaller | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Agent noun of forestall: one who, or that which, forestalls.
    historical
  2. One who preemptively purchases goods in order to drive up their market price for resale.
    historical
  3. A device that overrides an automatic brake signal.
    historical
  4. One who obstructs a road, especially in order to intercept traffic.
    archaic

Equivalents

العربية المؤخّر

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

Forestalling Forestallment Forestalls forestart forestatement forestating

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