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anticipate
Found in thesaurus: pass judgment, move, know, guess, pretend, expect, look, pass off, pass, hap, come about
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anticipate
v.
expect, predict; precede; hurry and come before
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Anticipation
Anticipation (Lewis Black album)
Anticipation is the sixth album by comedian Lewis Black. It was released on August 5, 2008 on Comedy Central Records. The album consists of stand-up material he has used on his tours over a three-year period, and was recorded on September 21, 2007 in Wausau, Wisconsin.
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anticipate
Verb
1. regard something as probable or likely; "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"
(synonym) expect
(hypernym) judge
(hyponym) think, opine, suppose, imagine, reckon, guess
(verb-group) expect, look, await, wait
2. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
(synonym) foresee, forestall, counter
(hypernym) act, move
(derivation) anticipator, anticipant
3. realize beforehand
(synonym) previse, foreknow, foresee
(hypernym) know
(derivation) anticipator, anticipant
4. make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
(synonym) predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, promise
(hypernym) guess, venture, pretend, hazard
(hyponym) read
5. be excited or anxious about
(synonym) look for, look to
(hypernym) expect, look, await, wait
(hyponym) apprehend, quail at
6. be a forerunner of or occur earlier than; "This composition anticipates Impressionism"
(hypernym) happen, hap, go on, pass off, occur, pass, fall out, come about, take place
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anticipare
v.
be ahead of time, come early, put forward, anticipate, advance, antedate; forestall, disclose, divulge
anticipato
adj.
anticipated, expected; premature, untimely, too early
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anticipar
v.
advance
anticiparse
v.
anticipate; foretell
