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preemptive

/pri'ɛmptɪv/

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adjective
designed or having the power to deter or prevent an anticipated situation or occurrence
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"a preemptive business offer"

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pre-emptive preventative preventive

Definition that contains preemptive

preempt make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge
preemptor a bidder in bridge who makes a preemptive bid
pre-emptor a bidder in bridge who makes a preemptive bid