Forestallingly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a forestalling manner

    "Now he began to feel that in him, the thews of a Titan were forestallingly cut by the scissors of Fate."

Example

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"Now he began to feel that in him, the thews of a Titan were forestallingly cut by the scissors of Fate."

Etymology

From forestalling + -ly.

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