Associations to the word «Anticipate»

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ANTICIPATE, verb. (transitive) To act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.

ANTICIPATE, verb. To take up or introduce (something) prematurely.

ANTICIPATE, verb. To know of (something) before it happens; to expect.

ANTICIPATE, verb. To eagerly wait for (something)

ANTICIPATE, verb. Regard something as probable or likely; "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow".

ANTICIPATE, verb. Act in advance of; deal with ahead of time.

ANTICIPATE, verb. Realize beforehand.

ANTICIPATE, verb. Make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election".

ANTICIPATE, verb. Be excited or anxious about.

ANTICIPATE, verb. Be a forerunner of or occur earlier than; "This composition anticipates Impressionism".

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.

Leo Tolstoy