queer vs forestall

queer is a noun but forestall is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
queer	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
forestall	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, forestall is a hypernym of queer; that is, forestall is a word with a broader meaning than queer:

Other hypernyms of queer include forbid, foreclose, preclude, prevent.

queer (noun)	forestall (noun)
offensive term for a homosexual man

queer (adjective)	forestall (adjective)
homosexual or arousing homosexual desires
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

queer (verb)	forestall (verb)
put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of	keep from happening or arising; make impossible