Verb
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be a forerunner of or occur earlier than
"This composition anticipates Impressionism"
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be excited or anxious about
- look for - look to -
make a prediction about
tell in advance
"Call the outcome of an election"
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realize beforehand
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act in advance of
deal with ahead of time
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regard something as probable or likely
"The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"