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forestalled

/fɔːrˈstɔːld/ /fɒrˈstɔːld/

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verb

منع، أحبط، حال دون

To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert.

Examples :

"Fred forestalled disaster by his prompt action."

منع فريد الكارثة بتصرفه السريع.

action plan possibility

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verb

حال دون، منع

To preclude or bar from happening, render impossible.

Examples :

"The heavy rain forestalled our picnic in the park. "

حالت الأمطار الغزيرة دون نزهتنا في الحديقة.

action event possibility

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verb

احتكار، احتكار السوق

To purchase the complete supply of a good, particularly foodstuffs, in order to charge a monopoly price.

Examples :

"The wealthy merchant forestalled the entire grain harvest in the village, leaving the villagers with no choice but to buy from him at inflated prices. "

احتكار التاجر الثري محصول الحبوب بأكمله في القرية، مما ترك القرويين دون خيار سوى الشراء منه بأسعار مبالغ فيها.

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verb

توقع، استبق

To anticipate, to act foreseeingly.

Examples :

"Example: "Knowing the traffic would be bad, she left early and forestalled being late for her appointment." "

بمعرفتها أن حركة المرور ستكون سيئة، غادرت مبكراً وتوقعت التأخر عن موعدها.

action plan achievement

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verb

حرم، منع

To deprive (with of).

Examples :

"The early frost forestalled the farmer of his apple harvest. "

حرم الصقيع المبكر المزارع من حصاد التفاح.

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verb

اعترض، منع، سد

To obstruct or stop up, as a road; to stop the passage of a highway; to intercept on the road, as goods on the way to market.

Examples :

"The fallen tree forestalled our progress down the narrow dirt road, forcing us to turn back. "

أعاق الشجر المتساقط تقدمنا على الطريق الترابي الضيق، مما أجبرنا على العودة.

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