anticipate

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anticipate
anˈtɪsɪpeɪt Listen
Meanings
verb
  • regard as probable; expect or predict.
    E.g. she anticipated scorn on her return to the theatre
  • act as a forerunner or precursor of.
    E.g. he anticipated Bates's theories on mimicry and protective coloration

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