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Contexts An action or measure taken in advance preventatively A preemptive seizing or appropriation of something First chance to buy something Something that impedes or deters a process or action Noun ▲ An action or measure taken in advance preventatively preventative preventive prevention preemptive action preventive action preventive measure anticipatory measure anticipation preventive measures safeguard protection precaution security palladium defenceUK defenseUS shield deterrent caution hindrance block obstruction impediment curb check restraint remedy protective neutralizer obstacle disincentive precautionary measure fail-safe protective measure “Such a preemption would be limited to the particular operation for which it is made.” Noun ▲ A preemptive seizing or appropriation of something seizure appropriation commandeering expropriation takeover usurpation arrogation detainer assumption taking confiscation annexation grab grabbing seizing impounding abduction capture arrest apprehension snatch collar pinch hook bust drop acquisition annexing hijacking misappropriation impoundment cooption cooptation sequestration requisitioning distrainment removal distraint disseisin poind attachment naam taking away requisition repossession forfeiture poinding abstraction snatching taking over kidnap usurping kidnapping kidnaping appropriating expropriating theft withdrawal dispossession claiming stripping highjacking ascension carrying off hostage-taking foreclosure conquering nabbing annexion succession swiping heist ransom wresting occupation inheritance pre-empting hijack confiscating possession carrying away elevation rip-off adoption assuming denial entering upon withholding taking up loss divestment robbing divestiture domination deprival deprivation wresting away rape taking hostage monopolizationUS monopolisationUK more ❯ “He stated to the ambassador that his nation had right to preemption of their lands.” Noun ▲ First chance to buy something first refusal option initial opportunity initial right of purchase prior right of purchase right of preemption first option Noun ▲ Something that impedes or deters a process or action deterrence prevention preclusion hindrance impediment obstruction curb deterrent obstacle check determent restriction constraint obviation barrier limitation damper inhibition restraint stoppage cramp thwarting forestalling bar encumbrance block fetter stop avoidance interruption trammel drag handicap interference crimp brake blockage interception impedance burden forestallment ball and chain deterence prohibition hurdle snag drawback difficulty manacle hitch holdback chain complication control inconvenience setback clog cumber delay millstone straitjacket hampering reduction lock inhibitor stumbling block excess baggage deadweight blocking slowing handicapping weary load small difficulty halt nonproliferation rein stricture limit circumscription bridle suppression ceiling ban hold curtailment clampdown embargo retardant order weight condition wet blanket catch balkUS shackles hiccup embarrassment let hazard glitch facer albatross joker gridlock baggage cumbrance sabotage intervention fly in the ointment spanner in the works catch-22 baulkUK monkey wrench hang-up deal-breaker foot dragging jam-up monkey wrench in the works more ❯ Find more words! 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