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What is the adjective for forestalls?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs forestall and forestal which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

forestal
  1. (uncommon) Relating to forestry (cultivating forests for harvest).
forestallable
  1. That can be forestalled.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. avertable, avoidable, hinderable, postponable, preventable
  3. Examples:
      4. “The potential risks associated with the project were forestallable through careful planning and thorough risk assessment.”
forestalled
  1. simple past tense and past participle of forestall
  2. Synonyms:
      3. helped, avoided, refrained from, stopped, averted, dodged, evaded, prevented, abstained, abstained from, bypassed, circumvented, controlled, deflected, desisted, diverted, ducked, eluded, escaped, forbore, got around, passed up, precluded, resisted, restrained from, shied from, shirked, shook off, shrank from, sidestepped, skipped, skipped out on, skirted, stayed away, stayed away from, steered clear, steered clear of, withstood, broke the habit of, fended off, forbore from, got out of, held off, kept from, neutralised, shunned, warded off, anticipated, arrested, blocked … more
forestalling
  1. present participle of forestall
  2. Synonyms:
      3. preventing, foiling, thwarting, stopping, blocking, hindering, checking, impeding, averting, frustrating, precluding, obviating, obstructing, circumventing, deterring, baulking, balking, intercepting, helping, anticipating, preempting, parrying, delaying, staving off, heading off, warding off, fending off, nipping in the bud, pre-empting, getting in before, second-guessing, providing against, getting ahead of, beating someone to the draw, beating someone to the punch, beating someone to it, stealing a march on, curbing, hampering, inhibiting, stymieing, restraining, halting, barring, derailing, putting a stop to, defeating, countering, arresting, cramping … more
forestalled
  1. simple past tense and past participle of forestall
  2. Synonyms:
      3. helped, avoided, refrained from, stopped, averted, dodged, evaded, prevented, abstained, abstained from, bypassed, circumvented, controlled, deflected, desisted, diverted, ducked, eluded, escaped, forbore, got around, passed up, precluded, resisted, restrained from, shied from, shirked, shook off, shrank from, sidestepped, skipped, skipped out on, skirted, stayed away, stayed away from, steered clear, steered clear of, withstood, broke the habit of, fended off, forbore from, got out of, held off, kept from, neutralised, shunned, warded off, anticipated, arrested, blocked … more
forestalling
  1. present participle of forestall
  2. Synonyms:
      3. preventing, foiling, thwarting, stopping, blocking, hindering, checking, impeding, averting, frustrating, precluding, obviating, obstructing, circumventing, deterring, baulking, balking, intercepting, helping, anticipating, preempting, parrying, delaying, staving off, heading off, warding off, fending off, nipping in the bud, pre-empting, getting in before, second-guessing, providing against, getting ahead of, beating someone to the draw, beating someone to the punch, beating someone to it, stealing a march on, curbing, hampering, inhibiting, stymieing, restraining, halting, barring, derailing, putting a stop to, defeating, countering, arresting, cramping … more
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