All 3 Uses of
forestall
in
Ender's Game
- Ender, however, was trying to figure out a way to forestall vengeance.
Chpt 1 *forestall = prevent something by taking action
- He mocked himself to forestall the mocking comments of anti-semites.
Chpt 8forestall = prevent
- It forestalled a really vicious war that could have lasted for decades.
Chpt 15forestalled = prevented
Definition:
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(forestall) to prevent something by taking action