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Synonyms for fore stalls
verb keep from happening

hinder
prevent
thwart

avert
preclude
deter

anticipate
delay
monopolize

preoccupy

Antonyms for fore stalls

aid
assist
permit

allow
encourage
forward

help
promote
support

Synonyms
verb act in advance of

delay
prevent
forestall
hinder

apprehend
preclude
intercept
precede

block
hold back
prepare for
be early

be one step ahead of
beat someone to it
provide against

Antonyms

permit
doubt
allow

forward
help
be surprised

be amazed
be unready

Synonyms
verb thwart; avoid by turning away

rule out
halt
prevent
forestall
avoid

fend off
deter
foil
preclude
turn

divert
deflect
frustrate
stave off
ward off

shunt
look away
shove aside
turn aside
turn away

Antonyms

aid
assist

allow
help

support

Synonyms
verb thwart

disappoint
stall
hinder
baffle
cramp
bar

obstruct
prevent
beat
forestall
ruin
stop

frustrate
dash
foil
defeat
counteract
circumvent

check
disconcert
throw a curve
throw monkey wrench in
upset the apple cart
cramp one’s style

Antonyms

aid
assist
facilitate
permit
abet
surrender

advance
allow
encourage
help
promote
support

let go
lose
inspirit
make easier

Synonyms
verb check, inhibit from action

hinder
prevent
discourage
avert
prohibit
intimidate
frighten
preclude
stop
daunt

impede
forestall
dissuade
restrain
obstruct
scare
block
dampen
debar
cool

obviate
warn
caution
divert
chill
damp
put off
rule out
shut out
stave off

turn off
forfend
act like a wet blanket
disadvise
put a damper on
talk out of
throw cold water on

Antonyms

aid
assist
facilitate
permit
hearten
calm
comfort
incite
heat

warm
instigate
persuade
stimulate
urge
advance
allow
encourage
forward

help
promote
push
let go
inspirit
support
put on to
turn on

Synonyms
verb outlaw, prohibit an action

prevent
rule out
censor
freeze
deprive
enjoin
cancel
exclude
restrain
hinder
halt

proscribe
stop
inhibit
disallow
impede
restrict
deny
preclude
oppose
ban
block

obstruct
embargo
stymie
veto
forestall
spike
obviate
nix
interdict
debar
taboo

withhold
check
hold up
shut down
shut out
forfend
declare illegal
lock up
put the chill on
say no

Antonyms

aid
assist
include
permit
welcome
release
facilitate
sanction

allow
help
let go
add
approve
continue
go
admit

free
advance
encourage
forward
push
support
authorize

Synonyms
verb thwart, disappoint

hinder
depress
discourage
dishearten
confront
baffle
obstruct
prevent
cramp
lick
stump
neutralize
forbid

obviate
dash
cancel
negate
counteract
circumvent
check
stymie
forestall
ruin
arrest
outwit
prohibit

crimp
overcome
balk
halt
beat
nullify
foil
impede
inhibit
annul
bar
preclude
counter

defeat
conquer
block
foul up
hold up
upset the applecart
give the run around
hang up
render null and void
cramp one’s style
dash one’s hope

Antonyms

aid
assist
hearten
abet
release
permit
surrender
retreat

validate
cooperate
facilitate
encourage
help
inspirit
support
allow

let go
lose
approve
push
yield
forward
open
give up

Synonyms
verb make unnecessary

forestall
preclude
counteract
hinder
prevent

counter
avert
anticipate
intervene
interpose

remove
interfere
restrain
ward
deter

block
do away with
rule out
stave off
forfend

Antonyms

aid
assist
permit

support
allow
encourage

help
promote
let go

Synonyms
verb ward off, circumvent

dodge
resist
rebuff
rebuke
fence
repulse
prevent

forestall
avoid
sidestep
anticipate
evade
elude
repel

deflect
bypass
duck
shun
shirk
preclude
block

fend off
stave off
en garde
hold at bay

Antonyms

confront
attract
encounter

face
meet
allow

let go
take on
deal with

Synonyms
verb inhibit; make impossible

hinder
prevent
rule out
avert
prohibit
forestall

cease
deter
impede
exclude
obviate
quit

debar
discontinue
stop
restrain
interrupt
ward

check
stave off
forfend
make impracticable
put a stop to

Antonyms

aid
assist
facilitate
permit
include
liberate

advance
allow
encourage
forward
help
promote

push
add
support
continue

Synonyms
verb keep from happening or continuing

prohibit
rule out
thwart
forbid
restrict
hamper
halt
forestall
avoid
restrain
hinder
avert
stop
impede

inhibit
bar
preclude
counter
limit
block
obstruct
retard
balk
intercept
repress
debar
anticipate
cool

obviate
baffle
arrest
foil
interdict
dam
interrupt
counteract
frustrate
chill
check
cork
head off
hold back

nip in the bud
shut out
stave off
ward off
put an end to
forfend
defend against
hold off
keep lid on
put a stop to
turn aside

Antonyms

permit
aid
assist
release
facilitate
abet
heat
warm

liberate
cause
allow
push
encourage
forward
help
approve

free
let go
promote
continue
advance
support
open

Synonyms
verb exclude, reject

prevent
suspend
revoke
avert
prohibit
forbid
preclude

dismiss
ban
eliminate
cancel
abolish
count out
debar

deter
except
forestall
obviate
proscribe
recant
stave off

bate
forfend
leave out
not consider
ward off

Antonyms

aid
permit
sanction
welcome

include
allow
help
approve

authorize
accept
keep
add

Synonyms
verb prevent, hold back

suspend
bar
avoid
stall
stay
break
arrest
intercept
interrupt
close
stem
disrupt

check
block
obstruct
clog
hush
seal
staunch
still
fill
muzzle
forestall
fix

repress
restrain
occlude
hinder
congest
frustrate
impede
gag
plug
stopper
choke
bottle

silence
cut off
shut down
shut out
throw over
turn off
choke off
put a stop to
rein in
shut off
ward off

Antonyms

permit
cause
release
abet
aid
assist
unblock
liberate
facilitate

continue
go
open
allow
advance
help
encourage
let go
clear

promote
support
free
disturb
forward
begin
start

Synonyms
verb defend, guard

avert
avoid
block
check
deflect
deter
divert
fend
foil

forestall
frustrate
halt
interrupt
obviate
parry
preclude
prevent
rebuff

rebut
repel
repulse
rule out
stave off
stop
stymie
thwart
turn

beat off
hold off
keep at bay
keep off
turn aside
turn away
keep at arm’s length

Antonyms

lay bare

make vulnerable

open

Synonyms
verb prevent

rule out
thwart
avert
forestall
avoid
preclude
foil
counteract
anticipate
halt
obstruct
prohibit
forbid
obviate

restrict
hamper
check
debar
repress
arrest
restrain
cool
hinder
balk
dam
stop
inhibit
cork

baffle
intercept
impede
interrupt
ward
frustrate
chill
retard
bar
counter
interdict
limit
block
head off

hold back
nip in the bud
shut out
stave off
ward off
hold off
put an end to
forfend
defend against
keep lid on
put a stop to
turn aside

Antonyms

aid
assist
abet
permit
release
expedite
liberate
heat

warm
facilitate
unblock
forward
help
support
promote
allow

push
approve
free
let go
encourage
continue
advance
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