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anticipate
1. regard something as probable or likely (Freq. 8) - The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow • Syn: expect • Derivationally related forms: expectant (for: expect), expectation (for: expect) • Hypernyms: evaluate, pass judgment, judge • Hyponyms: think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess, assume, presume, take for granted, speculate, theorize, theorize, conjecture, hypothesize, hypothesise, hypothecate, believe, trust • Verb Group: expect, look, await, wait • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s that CLAUSE - Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE - They anticipate moving 2. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time (Freq. 5) • Syn: foresee, forestall, counter • Derivationally related forms: forestalling (for: forestall), anticipatory, anticipator • Hypernyms: act, move • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 3. realize beforehand (Freq. 4) • Syn: previse, foreknow, foresee • Derivationally related forms: prevision (for: previse), anticipator • Hypernyms: know • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s that CLAUSE 4. make a prediction about; tell in advance (Freq. 3) - Call the outcome of an election • Syn: predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, promise • Derivationally related forms: anticipatory, foreboding (for: forebode), prognosticative (for: prognosticate), prognostication (for: prognosticate), prognosis (for: prognosticate), prognosticator (for: prognosticate), foretelling (for: foretell), predictive (for: predict), prediction (for: predict), predictor (for: predict) • Hypernyms: guess, venture, pretend, hazard • Hyponyms: read, second-guess, outguess, augur, bet, wager, forecast, calculate, prophesy, vaticinate • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Somebody ----s that CLAUSE 5. be excited or anxious about (Freq. 2) • Syn: look for, look to • Derivationally related forms: anticipative • Hypernyms: expect, look, await, wait • Hyponyms: apprehend, quail at • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 6. be a forerunner of or occur earlier than (Freq. 1) - This composition anticipates Impressionism • Derivationally related forms: anticipatory • Hypernyms: happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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