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Anticipate
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Meaning
Verb
●
To
act
before (someone), especially to
prevent
an
act
ion.
●
to
take up
or
introduce
(something) prematurely.
●
to
know of
(something) before
it happens
; to expect.
●
to
eagerly
wait for
(something)
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Origin
anticipate
English
anticipatus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Preclude
Expect
Foretaste
Foresee
Look Forward To
Related
Predict
Foresee
Expect
Envisage
Recognize
Consider
Observe
Understand
Identify
Comprehend
Recognise
Forecast
Estimate
Perceive
Acknowledge
Realize
Accept
Discover
Envision
Evaluate
Appreciate
Notice
Plan
Assess
Detect
Define
Contemplate
Assume
Know
Analyze
Address
Intend
Imagine
Continue
Handle
Infer
Visualize
Demonstrate
Suggest
Manage
Realise
Analyse
Explain
Ignore
Encounter
Gauge
Examine
Interpret
Believe
Determine
Intuit
Propose
Presume
Hope
Clarify
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