pre-empt

verb
/priːˈɛmpt/

意味

to act in advance to prevent an anticipated event from happening; forestall

例文

The government moved to pre-empt a crisis by introducing new policies.

表現例

pre-emptive strike

同義語

forestall, prevent, anticipate, hinder, avert

対義語

allow, permit, ignore

コロケーション

pre-empt action, pre-empt strike, pre-empt move, pre-empt measure

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