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    മുന്‍കൂട്ടി കണ്ട് എന്തേങ്കിലും തടയുക
    Make a preemptive bid in the game, of bridge

preempt Edit
Verb
    acquire for oneself before others can do so

preempt Edit
Verb
    gain possession of by prior right or opportunity, especially so as to obtain the right to buy (land)

preempt Edit
Verb
    make a preemptive bid in the game of bridge

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Verb
    take the place of or have precedence over
eg: live broadcast of the presidential debate preempts the regular news hour

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Verb
    take the place of or have precedence over
eg: discussion of the emergency situation will preempt the lecture by the professor

preempt Edit
Noun
    a high bid that is intended to prevent the opposing players from bidding

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