Anticipate

  • 31anticipate — verb ( pated; pating) Etymology: Latin anticipatus, past participle of anticipare, from ante + cipare (from capere to take) more at heave Date: 1532 transitive verb 1. to give advance thought, discussion, or …

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  • 32anticipate — To come before the appointed time; said of a periodic symptom or disease, such as a malarial paroxysm, when it recurs at progressively shorter intervals. [L. anticipo, pp. cipatus, to a., fr. anti (old form of ante), before, + capio, to take] * * …

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  • 33anticipate — Synonyms and related words: announce, antecede, antedate, anticipation, apprehend, approach, avert, await, bar, be before, be destined, be early, be fated, be imminent, be to be, be to come, come, come before, come on, contemplate, count on,… …

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  • 34anticipate — an·tic·i·pate || æn tɪsɪpeɪt v. expect, predict; precede; hurry and come before …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 35anticipate — verb 1》 be aware of and prepare for (a future event).     ↘regard as probable.     ↘look forward to. 2》 act as a forerunner or precursor of. Derivatives anticipative adjective anticipator noun anticipatory adjective Origin C16: from L. anticipat …

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  • 36anticipate — v. a. 1. Go before, get the start of. 2. Take up beforehand, consider in advance, meet or pay in advance. 3. Foretaste, forestall, antedate, experience beforehand. 4. Expect, forecast, foresee, look forward to, count upon, reckon upon, calculate… …

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  • 37anticipate — v 1. foresee, foreglimpse, apprehend, antedate, foretaste; foreknow, precognize, preconceive, intuit; predict, foretell, forecast, prophesy. 2. expect, count on, reckon on, calculate upon, hope for, pin hope on; await, look forward to, look… …

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  • 38anticipate — an·tic·i·pate …

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  • 39anticipate —   No ono o i ka mea e hiki mai ana, no ono o mua, ho omaopopo ē, koho, kau nui ka mana o; kēwā (rare) …

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  • 40anticipate — /æn tɪsɪpeɪt/ verb to expect something to happen …

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