English-Lithuanian translations for forestall

užbėgti už akiųTai apgailėtina, nes dėl to būtų galima netgi užbėgti už akių karui. This is regrettable, for this could have even forestalled the war. Rinkos nesėkmę sumals į miltus, tad mes turime visam tam užbėgti už akių; nėra kada delsti. The markets will make mincemeat out of failure and we need to forestall it; there is no time to delay. Jei mes norime užbėgti už akių drastiškam kainų didėjimui, negalime ignoruoti šių dviejų energijos gavybos šaltinių. If we wish to forestall drastic price increases, we cannot afford to disregard either of these two energy sources.

To prevent, delay or hinder something by taking precautionary or anticipatory measures; to avert
To preclude or bar from happening, render impossible
To purchase the complete supply of a good, particularly foodstuffs, in order to charge a monopoly price
To deprive (with ''of''
To obstruct or stop up, as a road; to stop the passage of a highway; to intercept on the road, as goods on the way to market
An ambush; plot; an interception; waylaying; rescue

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