Found 2 items, similar to Forestaller.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: forestall
forestall
v 1: keep from happening or arising; have the effect of
preventing;
“My sense of tact forbids an honest answer”
[syn:
prevent,
foreclose,
preclude,
forbid]
2: act in advance of; deal with ahead of time [syn:
anticipate,
foresee,
counter]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Forestaller
Forestaller
\Fore*stall"er\, n.
One who forestalls; esp., one who forestalls the market.
--Locke.
[1913 Webster]