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Preempt
noun
Word Frequency:
0.3
Definitions
1.
noun
A preemptive bid.
2.
verb
To appropriate something (before someone else does).
3.
verb
To displace something, or take precedence over something.
4.
verb
To secure (land, etc.) by the right of preemption.
5.
verb
To make a preemptive bid at bridge.
Synonyms
ninja
preemption
anticipate
pre-empt
precedence
priority
second-guess
appropriate
preference
preferred
counter
replace
Rhymes With
contempt
exempt
attempt
tempt
unkempt
kempt
empt
takeover attempt
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