forestall
🇺🇸
/fɔːrˈstɔːl/
🇬🇧
/fɔːˈstɔːl/
Act in advance to prevent an occurrence or action.
To forestall any misunderstandings, I explained my intentions clearly.
오해를 방지하기 위해 내 의도를 명확하게 설명했습니다.