19 entries under delay topic. ×

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anticipate(verb, act, forestall)
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antedate
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precede
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apprehend
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be one step ahead of
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beat somebody to it(expression, idiom, forestall)
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beat someone to it(expression, idiom, forestall)
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block
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do ahead(expression, forestall)
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do in advance(expression, idiom, forestall)
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forestall
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get ahead(expression, forestall)
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hinder
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hold back(expression, forestall)
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intercept
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preclude
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prepare for(expression, forestall)
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prevent
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provide against(expression, forestall)
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