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    pre·empt
    [prēˈem(p)t]
    verb
    pre-empt (verb) · pre-empts (third person present) · pre-empted (past tense) · pre-empted (past participle) · pre-empting (present participle) · preempt (verb) · preempts (third person present) · preempted (past tense) · preempted (past participle) · preempting (present participle)
    1. take action in order to prevent (an anticipated event) from happening; forestall:
      "the second session will focus on policies to preempted problems"
      • act in advance of (someone) in order to prevent them from doing something:
        "it looked as if she'd ask him more, but Parr preempted her"
      • NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
        (of a broadcast) interrupt or replace (a scheduled program):
        "the violence preempted regular programming"
    2. acquire or appropriate (something) in advance:
      "many tables were already preempted by family parties"
      • NORTH AMERICAN ENGLISH
        take (something, especially public land) for oneself so as to have the right of preemption.
    3. bridge
      make a preemptive bid.
    noun
    bridge
    pre-empt (noun) · pre-empts (plural noun) · preempt (noun) · preempts (plural noun)
    1. a preemptive bid.
    Origin
    mid 19th century: back-formation from preemption.
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    verb
    1. take action in order to prevent (an anticipated event) from happening; forestall:
      • acquire or appropriate (something) in advance:
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      3. to prevent something from happening by taking action first: State laws preempted local governments from restricting newspaper displays. If a broadcast is preempted, it is replaced by another, usually more important broadcast: One station preempted its Friday night schedule to televise the high school playoffs.
        dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/preempt
        to do or say something before someone so that you make their words or actions unnecessary or not effective: The minister held a press conference in order to pre-empt criticism in the newspapers. You need to be prepared and preempt the impact of the change before it happens.
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