Sales And Marketing Buzzwords

2 words in this vocabulary list

verb to prevent or hinder something from happening or to anticipate and deal with something in advance

  • The company implemented new policies to forestall any potential legal issues.
  • I made sure to speak up early to forestall any misunderstandings.
  • I had to act fast to forestall any drama from happening.
  • She tried to forestall the inevitable breakup, but it was unavoidable.

adjective describes the state of being under pressure or in a difficult situation

  • The company was hard pressed to meet the deadline for the project.
  • I'm hard pressed to find a better deal than this one.
  • She's really hard pressed for cash right now.
  • He was hard pressed to keep up with the demands of his new job.