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Foreknow

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WordDefinition
anticipateverb(transitive) To know of (something) before it happens; to expect.
foreseeverbTo perceive (a situation or event) in advance.

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WordDefinition
foreseeverbTo perceive (a situation or event) in advance.
anticipateverb(transitive) To know of (something) before it happens; to expect.
forelearnverb(transitive) To learn beforehand or in advance.
forekenverb(transitive) To perceive, ken, or realise ahead of time; foreknow; preconceive.
foresensenounThe ability to perceive in advance.
forewarnverbTo warn in advance.
forehearverb(transitive, intransitive) To hear beforehand.
forefeelverb(transitive) To feel or perceive beforehand or in advance; to have a presentiment of.
prefigureverb(often in a Biblical context) To show or suggest ahead of time; to represent beforehand.
forethinkverb(transitive, rare) To think about beforehand; to anticipate.
presagenounA warning of a future event; an omen.
foreapproveverbTo approve beforehand.
preperceiveverbTo perceive in advance.
forseeverb(transitive, UK dialectal, Scotland) To oversee; superintend; direct.
provideverbTo give what is needed or desired, especially basic needs.
foreanswerverbTo answer beforehand or in advance
previsenounTo foresee.
forestateverb(transitive) To state in advance
foreguessverb(transitive) To forecast.
forelookverbTo look beforehand, to preview.

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