ANTICIPATE
Scrabble letter values: A1N1T1I1C3I1P3A1T1E1 = 14
Definition
- verb regard something as probable or likely. — synonyms: expect
- verb act in advance of. — synonyms: foresee, forestall, counter
- verb realize beforehand. — synonyms: previse, foreknow, foresee
- verb make a prediction about. — synonyms: predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, promise
- verb be excited or anxious about. — synonyms: look_for, look_to
- verb be a forerunner of or occur earlier than.
Examples
- “The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow”
- “deal with ahead of time”
- “tell in advance”