- nip in the bud advance
- срывать начавшееся наступление
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
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prevent — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. preclude, hinder, stop, check, impede, forestall, avert, restrain, prohibit. See prohibition, hindrance. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. preclude, obviate, forestall, avert, anticipate, block, arrest, stop … English dictionary for students
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avert — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. keep off, turn aside, ward off; turn away; prevent. See hindrance, deviation. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To turn away] Syn. turn aside, turn away, sidetrack, deflect, shove aside, shunt, look away,… … English dictionary for students
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stem — I n 1. stalk, trunk, caudex, culm, Brit. haulm, cane, colamus, quill, Bot. caulis, Bot. caulicle, Bot. axis; leafstalk, Bot. petiole, Bot. petiolule, Biol. pedicle, Bot. pedicel, Both Bot., Zool. footstalk, peduncle, Both Bot. funicle, funiculus … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
halt — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. stop, check, arrest, pause, cease. n. stop, interruption, immobility. See end. adj., archaic, crippled, disabled. See impotence, disease, stammering.Ant., continue, proceed. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn.… … English dictionary for students
ward — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. watch, guard, defend, protect; fend, parry, stave [off]. n. watch, guard, defense, protector; care, charge, custody; protégé[e], dependent, minor; precinct, district; hospital room. See repulsion,… … English dictionary for students
forestall — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. thwart, prevent. See hindrance, earliness. II (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To hinder] Syn. thwart, prevent, avert; see hinder , prevent . 2. [To anticipate] Syn. provide against, be ready for, get ahead of; … English dictionary for students
obviate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. preclude, debar. See hindrance. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. preclude, forestall, block; see hinder , prevent , restrain 1 . See Synonym Study at prevent . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. preclude,… … English dictionary for students