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Forestall [押しとどめる]

Forestall
keep from happening or arising
[さわ()·]
sawaru
godan verb, intransitive verb

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
[()··()··]
kuitomeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[くい()·()··]
kuitomeru
[()····]
kuitomeru
[くい()··]
kuitomeru

English Meanings:

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem; to curb; to halt
[はば()·]
habamu
godan verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[はば()·]
habamu

English Meanings:

godan verb
  1. to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct; to oppose; to thwart
[()·がい()]
sogai
noun, suru verb, no adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·がい()]
sogai
[()·がい()]
sogai

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. obstruction; inhibition
[()·()]
soshi
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·()]
soshi

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction; preemption; blocking
[()··()·]
uchikiru
godan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[うち()·()·]
uchikiru

English Meanings:

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
[()··()·]
tachikiru
godan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[たち()·()·]
tachikiru
[()··()·]
tachikiru
[()··()·]
tachikiru
[()···]
tachikiru

English Meanings:

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.)
  2. to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to overcome (habit, addiction)
  3. to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.); to disconnect
[ちゅう()·()]
chuushi
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
[てい()·()]
teishi
noun, suru verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[ちょう()·()]
chouji

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. stoppage; coming to a stop; halt; standstill
  2. ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); interruption (e.g. of electricity supply); cutting off
  3. suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition; ban
  4. suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person
[()·]
saku
godan verb, transitive verb

English Meanings:

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to avoid
[ふう()·()]
fuusa
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area)
  2. freezing (funds)
[さまた()··]
samatageru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

English Meanings:

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
[ぼう()·がい()]
bougai
noun, suru verb, no adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[ぼう()·がい()]
bougai
[ぼう()·がい()]
bougai

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
[ぼう()·()]
boushi
noun, suru verb

English Meanings:

noun, suru verb
  1. prevention; check
[()·····]
tachihadakaru
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··はだ()··]
tachihadakaru
Irregular Kanji

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way
  2. to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
[()·····]
tachifusagaru
godan verb, intransitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··ふさ()··]
tachifusagaru
[たち()·ふさ()··]
tachifusagaru

English Meanings:

godan verb, intransitive verb
  1. to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
[()··]
sakeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()··]
yokeru
[()··]
yokeru

English Meanings:

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to avoid (physical contact with)
  2. to avoid (situation)
ichidan verb
  1. to ward off; to avert
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to put aside; to move out of the way
[まぬが()··]
manugareru
ichidan verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[まぬか()··]
manukareru

English Meanings:

ichidan verb
  1. to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from
  2. to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert; to elude; to be exempted from
[()·]
tatsu
godan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[()·]
tatsu
[()·]
tatsu
Outdated Kanji

English Meanings:

godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to sever; to cut off
  2. to suppress; to eradicate; to exterminate
  3. to abstain (from); to give up
[とど()··]
todomeru
ichidan verb, transitive verb

Alternate Written Forms:

[とど()··]
todomeru
[とど()··]
todomeru

English Meanings:

ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to cease; to put an end to
  2. to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to limit
  3. to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

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