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  1. preempt:
    The word preempt exists in our database, but we currently do not have a translation from English to Spanish.
    • Synonyms for "preempt":
      preemptive bid; pre-empt; bid; bidding
      get; acquire
      displace; supplant; replace; supersede; supervene upon; supercede
      bid; call
    • Synonyms for "pre-empt":
      preemptive bid; preempt; bid; bidding


English

Detailed Translations for preempt from English to Spanish

preempt:


Translation Matrix for preempt:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- pre-empt; preemptive bid
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- displace

Synonyms for "preempt":


Related Definitions for "preempt":

  1. a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding1
  2. make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge1
  3. acquire for oneself before others can do so1
  4. gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land)1
  5. take the place of or have precedence over1
    • live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour1
    • discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor1

pre-empt:


Translation Matrix for pre-empt:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- preempt; preemptive bid

Synonyms for "pre-empt":

  • preemptive bid; preempt; bid; bidding

Related Definitions for "pre-empt":

  1. a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding1