Synonyms for Anticipate:

• n.

  •
  • cheer,
  • rejoice,
  • block,
  • hold back,
  • brighten,
  • delay,
  • thrive on,
  • treasure,
  • neglect,
  • jump for joy,
  • rejoice in,
  • intercept,
  • be happy for someone,
  • live happily ever after.
  •
  • guess,
  • underestimate,
  • read between the lines,
  • foresight,
  • estimate,
  • put two and two together,
  • overestimate,
  • judge,
  • gauge.
  •
  • depend on,
  • surprise,
  • figure on.
  •anticipate (noun)
  • counter,
  • foresee,
  • prognosticate,
  • forebode,
  • look to,
  • promise,
  • call,
  • expect.

• v.

  •abide (verb)
  • re mains,
  • re main,
  • re-sting,
  • re maining,
  • sticks around,
  • re-mains,
  • re-main,
  • stuck around,
  • sticking around,
  • re mained,
  • re sting,
  • sticked around,
  • re-mained.
  •act in advance of (verb)
  • hinder,
  • apprehend,
  • preclude,
  • be early,
  • beat someone to it,
  • provide against,
  • be one step ahead of.
  •await (verb)
  • art ready for,
  • were prepared for,
  • is prepared for,
  • are prepared for,
  • cool one heels,
  • wast ready for,
  • wert prepared for,
  • was ready for,
  • hangs in,
  • hung in,
  • cooling one's heels,
  • was prepared for,
  • looks forward to,
  • cooled one heels,
  • cool ones heels,
  • being ready for,
  • sweated it out,
  • are ready for,
  • cools heels,
  • looked forward to,
  • art prepared for,
  • cools one heels,
  • sweats it out,
  • am ready for,
  • is ready for,
  • being prepared for,
  • cooling ones heels,
  • sweats out,
  • am prepared for,
  • cooling one heels,
  • sweating it out,
  • cools one's heels,
  • cooled one's heels,
  • cooling heels,
  • were ready for,
  • wast prepared for,
  • hanged in,
  • cools ones heels,
  • wert ready for,
  • sweated out,
  • cooled heels.
  •bargain for (verb)
  • aims for,
  • fore-see,
  • fore saw,
  • reckoning on,
  • fore seeing,
  • fore-sees,
  • fore-seeing,
  • reckoned on,
  • planning on,
  • aimed for,
  • fore-saw,
  • planned on,
  • reckons on,
  • fore seen,
  • fore sees,
  • fore see,
  • fore-seen,
  • aiming for.
  •calculate (verb)
  • in tend,
  • de-sign,
  • de-signs,
  • thinks likely,
  • de sign,
  • de signing,
  • in tending,
  • in tended,
  • de-signing,
  • de signs,
  • in-tend,
  • thought likely,
  • in-tends,
  • relies on,
  • depends on,
  • in tends,
  • de signed,
  • thinking likely,
  • in-tended,
  • de-signed,
  • in-tending.
  •change (verb)
  • anticipate.
  •discern (verb)
  • re marking,
  • getting wise to,
  • gets load of,
  • be-holds,
  • re marked,
  • gets the picture,
  • dis-criminates,
  • dis-cover,
  • gat the picture,
  • be-held,
  • seeing the light,
  • got wise to,
  • dis covers,
  • made distinction,
  • dis-covered,
  • dis-criminated,
  • got a load of,
  • get load of,
  • dis-criminate,
  • dis criminating,
  • Secerning,
  • discrepating,
  • seeing light,
  • gat load of,
  • dis-covers,
  • be-holding,
  • getting a load of,
  • dis cover,
  • dis-covering,
  • gets picture,
  • sees the light,
  • getting the picture,
  • get picture,
  • gotten picture,
  • making distinction,
  • saw through,
  • be-hold,
  • dis-criminating,
  • re mark,
  • dis covered,
  • got load of,
  • dis-cern,
  • gotten load of,
  • saw light,
  • gotten wise to,
  • discrepated,
  • dis cern,
  • gat picture,
  • re-marked,
  • gat a load of,
  • dis criminated,
  • getting load of,
  • re marks,
  • dis criminate,
  • severalizing,
  • sees light,
  • getting picture,
  • gets wise to,
  • be holds,
  • dis criminates,
  • gat wise to,
  • got picture,
  • makes distinction,
  • dis covering,
  • re-marks,
  • discrepates,
  • saw the light,
  • severalized,
  • severalizes,
  • figures out,
  • got the picture,
  • re-marking,
  • gotten a load of,
  • gotten the picture,
  • gets a load of,
  • be holding,
  • secerns,
  • sees through.
  •divine (verb)
  • fore felt,
  • fore knew,
  • seeing cards,
  • de duce,
  • see the cards,
  • fore-know,
  • fore-feeling,
  • seeing in cards,
  • under-standing,
  • go out a limb,
  • took a stab,
  • fore-felt,
  • taking a stab,
  • took a shot,
  • fore-feel,
  • forefelt,
  • went out on a limb,
  • pre vise,
  • sur mises,
  • goes out on a limb,
  • goes out limb,
  • take shot,
  • under stands,
  • going out on limb,
  • fore-feels,
  • prevised,
  • went out a limb,
  • under-stood,
  • see cards,
  • under-stands,
  • fore-boding,
  • seeing the cards,
  • fore bode,
  • fore boded,
  • fore-knows,
  • sees in the cards,
  • taking a shot,
  • saw in cards,
  • takes stab,
  • take stab,
  • sees in cards,
  • pre-vise,
  • fore feels,
  • fore-boded,
  • prevising,
  • fore-bodes,
  • de-duce,
  • fore-knowing,
  • goes out on limb,
  • sees the cards,
  • see in cards,
  • takes shot,
  • sees cards,
  • fore knowing,
  • fore knows,
  • fore bodes,
  • going out a limb,
  • saw the cards,
  • took stab,
  • taking shot,
  • saw in the cards,
  • fore-known,
  • pre-vised,
  • fore know,
  • go out limb,
  • fore feel,
  • going out on a limb,
  • sur-mise,
  • takes a shot,
  • under stand,
  • forefeels,
  • previses,
  • fore known,
  • took shot,
  • under stood,
  • fore-knew,
  • fore feeling,
  • de-duces,
  • fore boding,
  • pre vising,
  • went out on limb,
  • pre vised,
  • going out limb,
  • taking stab,
  • saw cards,
  • fore-bode,
  • under standing,
  • takes a stab,
  • seeing in the cards,
  • went out limb,
  • sur mise,
  • sur-mises,
  • de duces,
  • pre-vising,
  • goes out a limb.
  •envisage/envision (verb)
  • re gards,
  • has a picture of,
  • had a picture of,
  • looking up on,
  • viewing minds eye,
  • viewed minds eye,
  • forming mental picture of,
  • has picture of,
  • views mind's eye,
  • haddest a picture of,
  • forms mental picture of,
  • view minds eye,
  • haddest picture of,
  • viewing in mind's eye,
  • thinking up,
  • hast picture of,
  • view in mind eye,
  • views mind eye,
  • hath picture of,
  • views in mind eye,
  • looks up on,
  • have picture of,
  • having picture of,
  • hadst a picture of,
  • having a picture of,
  • views in minds eye,
  • viewed in mind's eye,
  • view in minds eye,
  • viewing in minds eye,
  • view mind eye,
  • viewed mind eye,
  • had picture of,
  • views minds eye,
  • viewed in minds eye,
  • viewed mind's eye,
  • viewing mind's eye,
  • re-gard,
  • look up on,
  • thinks up,
  • viewed in mind eye,
  • hadst picture of,
  • hath a picture of,
  • hast a picture of,
  • formed mental picture of,
  • looking upon,
  • view mind's eye,
  • looked up on,
  • viewing in mind eye,
  • viewing mind eye,
  • looks upon,
  • views in mind's eye.
  •expect (verb)
  • contemplate,
  • infer,
  • assume,
  • dread,
  • await,
  • deduce,
  • surmise,
  • presume,
  • imagine,
  • gather,
  • presuppose,
  • envisage,
  • suspect,
  • bargain for.
  •expect; predict (verb)
  • foretaste,
  • have a hunch,
  • conjecture,
  • wait for,
  • jump the gun,
  • prevision,
  • prophesy,
  • cross the bridge,
  • be afraid,
  • prepare for,
  • promise oneself,
  • see coming,
  • hope for,
  • entertain,
  • count chickens.
  •extrapolate (verb)
  • makes an educated guess,
  • saw ahead,
  • making educated guess,
  • made educated guess,
  • made an educated guess,
  • sees ahead,
  • making an educated guess,
  • makes educated guess,
  • make educated guess.
  •fear (verb)
  • art afraid,
  • wast afraid,
  • was frightened,
  • brake out sweat,
  • was apprehensive,
  • art awe,
  • durst not,
  • art anxious,
  • were frightened,
  • art in awe,
  • am anxious,
  • being disquieted,
  • am in awe,
  • being awe,
  • was afraid,
  • art apprehensive,
  • is frightened,
  • hast qualms,
  • dared not,
  • being frightened,
  • felt concern,
  • brake out a sweat,
  • brake out in sweat,
  • haddest qualms,
  • being afraid,
  • loses courage,
  • is disquieted,
  • were anxious,
  • breaking out sweat,
  • break out a sweat,
  • were disquieted,
  • wert in awe,
  • break out sweat,
  • hath butterflies,
  • breaks out sweat,
  • are in awe,
  • wast apprehensive,
  • were afraid,
  • be awe,
  • being apprehensive,
  • am awe,
  • broke out in sweat,
  • was disquieted,
  • dares not,
  • was in awe,
  • having qualms,
  • hath qualms,
  • is awe,
  • breaks out in sweat,
  • lost courage,
  • wast anxious,
  • had qualms,
  • am afraid,
  • wast disquieted,
  • breaking out in a sweat,
  • feeling concern,
  • broke out in a sweat,
  • wert frightened,
  • art frightened,
  • are afraid,
  • breaks out a sweat,
  • hast butterflies,
  • being anxious,
  • had butterflies,
  • brake out in a sweat,
  • daring not,
  • hadst butterflies,
  • wert anxious,
  • wert afraid,
  • break out in sweat,
  • is apprehensive,
  • am disquieted,
  • are awe,
  • broke out sweat,
  • breaking out in sweat,
  • are apprehensive,
  • are anxious,
  • is in awe,
  • wast awe,
  • was awe,
  • breaks out in a sweat,
  • has qualms,
  • has butterflies,
  • were apprehensive,
  • wert disquieted,
  • were in awe,
  • having butterflies,
  • hadst qualms,
  • are frightened,
  • wast in awe,
  • wert awe,
  • wert apprehensive,
  • are disquieted,
  • am apprehensive,
  • broke out a sweat,
  • feels concern,
  • is anxious,
  • was anxious,
  • were awe,
  • haddest butterflies,
  • breaking out a sweat,
  • wast frightened,
  • being in awe,
  • losing courage.
  •feel alarm; be scared of (verb)
  • fear.
  •forecast (verb)
  • calls turn,
  • pre-sage,
  • pre determining,
  • pre determine,
  • fore-cast,
  • inned cards,
  • pre-determined,
  • calls the turn,
  • pre-determining,
  • calling turn,
  • fore casting,
  • fore-casts,
  • doping out,
  • in cards,
  • pre-determine,
  • ins cards,
  • inned the cards,
  • call turn,
  • saw coming,
  • ins the cards,
  • pre determined,
  • pre sages,
  • inning cards,
  • pre sage,
  • fore casts,
  • sees coming,
  • pre-determines,
  • tele-graphing,
  • fore-casting,
  • seeing it coming,
  • called turn,
  • tele graphing,
  • saw it coming,
  • tele graphed,
  • sees it coming,
  • tele-graphed,
  • soothsaid,
  • called the turn,
  • fore cast,
  • dopes out,
  • seeing coming,
  • inning the cards,
  • pre determines,
  • calling the turn,
  • pre-sages,
  • doped out.
  •forestall (verb)
  • fore stall,
  • pre occupy,
  • fore-stall,
  • fore-stalling,
  • fore stalled,
  • fore stalls,
  • fore-stalled,
  • pre occupies,
  • fore-stalls,
  • fore stalling,
  • pre-occupy,
  • pre-occupying,
  • pre-occupies,
  • pre-occupied,
  • pre occupied.
  •foretell (verb)
  • auspicated,
  • fore-tells,
  • called it,
  • fore shadowing,
  • de-clares,
  • dis closing,
  • fore shadowed,
  • calls it,
  • de clare,
  • pre-figured,
  • seeing something coming,
  • calls shot,
  • dis-closing,
  • dis closes,
  • crystaling ball it,
  • pre figured,
  • fore told,
  • fore-tell,
  • fore warn,
  • re-veal,
  • auspicates,
  • fore-shadowed,
  • fore tells,
  • dis-closed,
  • calling it,
  • be token,
  • fore telling,
  • made book,
  • be tokening,
  • pro claiming,
  • be-token,
  • calling shot,
  • dis-closes,
  • fore-shadows,
  • fore warned,
  • de-clare,
  • auspicating,
  • saw something coming,
  • dis close,
  • fore-warn,
  • pre-figure,
  • sees something coming,
  • crystalled ball it,
  • be-tokened,
  • fore-telling,
  • be tokened,
  • pre-figures,
  • making book,
  • re veals,
  • pro-claims,
  • calling the shot,
  • be-tokening,
  • dis-close,
  • fore-warning,
  • makes book,
  • re-veals,
  • pre figuring,
  • pro claims,
  • crystaled ball it,
  • pre figures,
  • fore shadow,
  • calls the shot,
  • pro-claiming,
  • be-tokens,
  • called the shot,
  • pre-figuring,
  • fore-told,
  • fore-warned,
  • called shot,
  • dis closed,
  • crystals ball it,
  • fore tell,
  • fore shadows,
  • de clares,
  • crystalling ball it,
  • fore-shadow,
  • fore-warns,
  • call shot,
  • pro claimed,
  • pro claim,
  • pre figure,
  • fore warns,
  • be tokens,
  • fore-shadowing.
  •hope (verb)
  • rely,
  • yearn,
  • wish,
  • believe,
  • aspire,
  • dream of,
  • want,
  • trust,
  • desire.
  •mean (verb)
  • pre destining,
  • pre-destining,
  • pro-pose,
  • pro posing,
  • pre-ordain,
  • re solve,
  • pre ordains,
  • re-solves,
  • pre-ordaining,
  • pre ordain,
  • pro posed,
  • pre ordained,
  • pre-ordained,
  • pro-posing,
  • pro pose,
  • pre-destines,
  • pre destines,
  • re-solve,
  • re-solved,
  • re-solving,
  • pre ordaining,
  • pre-destine,
  • sets out,
  • pre-destined,
  • pre-ordains,
  • pre destined,
  • re solves,
  • pre destine.
  •nip in the bud (verb)
  • nip in bud,
  • nip bud,
  • nip the bud,
  • puts the kibosh on,
  • putting the kibosh on,
  • puts kibosh on,
  • putting kibosh on.
  •obviate (verb)
  • counter acts,
  • counter-acted,
  • counter acting,
  • inter pose,
  • re move,
  • re strained,
  • re-strain,
  • re strains,
  • re straining,
  • forfended,
  • re strain,
  • counter-acting,
  • counter acted,
  • re-moves,
  • inter-posing,
  • inter posing,
  • counter act,
  • re-strained,
  • forfends,
  • inter fere,
  • re moving,
  • counter-act,
  • Forfend,
  • re moved,
  • re-strains,
  • inter posed,
  • re-moving,
  • re-straining,
  • re-move,
  • inter-posed,
  • inter-pose,
  • counter-acts,
  • inter-fere,
  • inter-feres,
  • inter feres,
  • forfending.
  •parry (verb)
  • by passing,
  • held at bay,
  • re buffed,
  • re-pulses,
  • re buffs,
  • holds at bay,
  • holds bay,
  • held bay,
  • re-buffed,
  • re pulsed,
  • re-pulsing,
  • by passes,
  • re pulsing,
  • fended off,
  • re buffing,
  • re-buffing,
  • re-buffs,
  • holding at bay,
  • hold bay,
  • re-pulsed,
  • by pass,
  • by passed,
  • re buff,
  • holding bay,
  • re pulses.
  •plan (verb)
  • blueprint,
  • plan,
  • aim,
  • coordinate,
  • scheme,
  • conceive,
  • contrive,
  • invent,
  • design,
  • chart,
  • premeditate,
  • propose,
  • plot,
  • arrange,
  • intend.
  •precede (verb)
  • lead,
  • trail-blaze,
  • foreshadow,
  • head off,
  • introduce,
  • pioneer,
  • Forerun,
  • antecede,
  • antedate,
  • predate.
  •predate (verb)
  • pre dated,
  • pre-dated,
  • pre-dating,
  • pre-date,
  • pre-dates,
  • pre dates,
  • pre date,
  • pre dating.
  •predict (verb)
  • crystal-ball divining,
  • had a hunch,
  • crystalball divined,
  • crystalball divine,
  • hazarded guess,
  • seeing handwriting wall,
  • sized up,
  • fore spoke,
  • pre-dict,
  • fore speak,
  • has hunch,
  • hazarding a guess,
  • fore spake,
  • hast hunch,
  • crystal-ball divines,
  • had hunch,
  • hadst hunch,
  • fore-speaks,
  • forespeaks,
  • crystalball divines,
  • psychs out,
  • see handwriting wall,
  • haddest hunch,
  • hazarding guess,
  • crystal ball divined,
  • hazards guess,
  • fore-speak,
  • forespoke,
  • pre dict,
  • hath a hunch,
  • hazards a guess,
  • hadst a hunch,
  • fore-spake,
  • sees handwriting on wall,
  • saw handwriting wall,
  • hazarded a guess,
  • fore speaking,
  • Forespeaking,
  • hazard guess,
  • psyching out,
  • crystalball divining,
  • haddest a hunch,
  • crystal-ball divined,
  • having hunch,
  • saw handwriting on wall,
  • crystal ball divines,
  • forespake,
  • crystal ball divine,
  • sees handwriting wall,
  • fore-spoke,
  • fore-speaking,
  • seeing handwriting on wall,
  • crystal ball divining,
  • sizes up,
  • fore spoken,
  • having a hunch,
  • fore speaks,
  • fore-spoken,
  • hath hunch.
  •preempt (verb)
  • accroaches,
  • accroached.
  •prepare (verb)
  • dis posed,
  • smoothing way,
  • out fits,
  • pro vide,
  • smooth way,
  • laid groundwork,
  • pre paring,
  • out fitting,
  • out-fitting,
  • put order,
  • pro-vide,
  • out fit,
  • pre-pared,
  • dis-posed,
  • pro duces,
  • pro-viding,
  • co-oking,
  • pre pared,
  • re adies,
  • pro-vides,
  • makes provision,
  • making provision,
  • pro vided,
  • made provision,
  • pro vides,
  • pre pares,
  • pro-vided,
  • end owing,
  • lay groundwork,
  • pre-pares,
  • out fitted,
  • end-owing,
  • end owed,
  • dis-posing,
  • out-fit,
  • pre-pare,
  • co-ached,
  • dis-pose,
  • puts order,
  • pro viding,
  • co-oked,
  • end-owed,
  • lays the groundwork,
  • pre-paring,
  • dis posing,
  • fits out,
  • pre pare,
  • putting order,
  • co aching,
  • dis pose,
  • pro-duces,
  • laying the groundwork,
  • co oking,
  • smoothed way,
  • smooths way,
  • smoothing the way,
  • co ached,
  • out-fits,
  • smooths the way,
  • lays groundwork,
  • co oked,
  • laying groundwork,
  • pro duce,
  • re-adies,
  • smoothed the way,
  • laid the groundwork,
  • out-fitted,
  • co-aching.
  •prevent (verb)
  • de-barred,
  • de barring,
  • re presses,
  • re-strict,
  • inter cept,
  • pre vents,
  • re press,
  • keeping lid on,
  • re-presses,
  • putting a stop to,
  • pre-vent,
  • inter dict,
  • de-bars,
  • pre-venting,
  • de barred,
  • putting stop to,
  • pre venting,
  • keeps lid on,
  • defending against,
  • pre vented,
  • holds off,
  • re-pressing,
  • defends against,
  • inter-cept,
  • de bars,
  • inter-dict,
  • pre-vents,
  • puts an end to,
  • pre-vented,
  • de bar,
  • pre vent,
  • putting an end to,
  • putting end to,
  • puts stop to,
  • puts a stop to,
  • re pressed,
  • de-barring,
  • de-bar,
  • defended against,
  • re pressing,
  • turns aside,
  • puts end to,
  • kept lid on,
  • re strict.
  •sense (verb)
  • catches the drift,
  • having feeling,
  • is with it,
  • feel gut,
  • got the idea,
  • feeling in gut,
  • wert with it,
  • hast a feeling,
  • art with it,
  • gat the idea,
  • gat impression,
  • feels in gut,
  • getting impression,
  • gat the drift,
  • feels gut,
  • has a feeling,
  • got drift,
  • caught the drift,
  • gat drift,
  • gets impression,
  • has feeling,
  • gotten impression,
  • catch drift,
  • felt gut,
  • gotten the idea,
  • got impression,
  • feel bones,
  • gets the idea,
  • are with it,
  • haddest a feeling,
  • gotten the drift,
  • hath feeling,
  • gat vibes,
  • get impression,
  • getting the impression,
  • gets the impression,
  • gets idea,
  • get drift,
  • being with it,
  • am with it,
  • hadst a feeling,
  • were with it,
  • catches drift,
  • having a feeling,
  • gat idea,
  • gotten vibes,
  • had a feeling,
  • got the drift,
  • catches on,
  • catching drift,
  • got the impression,
  • gotten the impression,
  • feeling gut,
  • wast with it,
  • got idea,
  • gets vibes,
  • getting idea,
  • catching the drift,
  • haddest feeling,
  • gat the impression,
  • had feeling,
  • getting the drift,
  • hadst feeling,
  • gets drift,
  • getting vibes,
  • gotten idea,
  • hast feeling,
  • getting drift,
  • was with it,
  • got vibes,
  • gets the drift,
  • getting the idea,
  • gotten drift,
  • hath a feeling,
  • get idea,
  • caught drift,
  • catching on.
  •sit tight (verb)
  • bides one's time,
  • lies wait,
  • lied low,
  • lied in wait,
  • filled time,
  • biding one time,
  • bided one's time,
  • holding the phone,
  • bided one time,
  • fills time,
  • kept your shirt on,
  • bode ones time,
  • putting hold,
  • keeps shirt on,
  • bide ones time,
  • lies in wait,
  • holds phone,
  • lied wait,
  • cools it,
  • held on,
  • filling time,
  • holds the phone,
  • bode one time,
  • holding on,
  • stays put,
  • puts hold,
  • bide one time,
  • holding phone,
  • kept shirt on,
  • bides one time,
  • bided time,
  • keeping shirt on,
  • keeping your shirt on,
  • bode time,
  • bided ones time,
  • keeps your shirt on,
  • bides time,
  • bides ones time,
  • bode one's time,
  • hold phone,
  • biding time,
  • lie wait,
  • cooling it,
  • stands by,
  • lies low,
  • biding ones time,
  • put hold,
  • puts on hold,
  • lying wait,
  • stayed put,
  • held the phone,
  • staid put,
  • biding one's time,
  • cooled it,
  • held phone.
  •visualize (verb)
  • conceiving of,
  • sees in the mind's eye,
  • sees in mind eye,
  • seeing the minds eye,
  • see in mind's eye,
  • saw in minds eye,
  • brings to mind,
  • seeing in mind's eye,
  • brings mind,
  • see in the minds eye,
  • seeing the mind eye,
  • saw minds eye,
  • sees the mind eye,
  • seeing mind eye,
  • bringing mind,
  • sees in minds eye,
  • seeing in minds eye,
  • sees in mind's eye,
  • see in mind eye,
  • see mind eye,
  • see in minds eye,
  • seeing in the mind eye,
  • saw mind eye,
  • see the minds eye,
  • see mind's eye,
  • sees mind's eye,
  • bring mind,
  • seeing in mind eye,
  • seeing mind's eye,
  • conceives of,
  • call mind,
  • seeing in the minds eye,
  • seeing in the mind's eye,
  • saw the mind eye,
  • brought mind,
  • seeing minds eye,
  • saw in mind's eye,
  • saw in mind eye,
  • saw mind's eye,
  • see the mind's eye,
  • saw in the minds eye,
  • seeing the mind's eye,
  • saw the minds eye,
  • sees the minds eye,
  • sees in the mind eye,
  • saw in the mind's eye,
  • sees mind eye,
  • sees minds eye,
  • sees in the minds eye,
  • see in the mind eye,
  • see the mind eye,
  • sees the mind's eye,
  • saw in the mind eye,
  • saw the mind's eye,
  • see minds eye.
  •wait (verb)
  • de-lays,
  • sat up for,
  • sate up for,
  • hanged onto hat,
  • de laying,
  • hanging onto hat,
  • hangs onto hat,
  • hangs onto your hat,
  • hanging onto your hat,
  • holds everything,
  • sat for,
  • sate for,
  • hanged onto your hat,
  • sits for,
  • de lays,
  • de lay,
  • saves it,
  • stays up for,
  • held everything,
  • staid for,
  • hung onto your hat,
  • staying up for,
  • saving it,
  • de-laying,
  • saved it,
  • sitting for,
  • staying for,
  • hung onto hat,
  • stayed up for,
  • de-lay,
  • stayed for,
  • staid up for,
  • hang onto hat,
  • holding everything,
  • sits up for,
  • sitting up for,
  • stays for.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • postdate,
  • bargain on,
  • calculate on.
  •
  • suppose,
  • depend.
  •
  • count on.
  •
  • draw.
  •
  • bargain.
  •
  • figure.
  •
  • see.
  •abide
  • stay,
  • stick around,
  • Paused.
  •calculate
  • supposes,
  • trusted,
  • depended on,
  • rely on,
  • think likely.
  •extrapolate
  • make an educated guess,
  • see ahead,
  • seeing ahead.
  •fear
  • Flinched,
  • be frightened,
  • break out in a sweat,
  • Feared,
  • dare not,
  • be apprehensive,
  • lose courage,
  • be disquieted,
  • Fearing,
  • have qualms,
  • be anxious,
  • feel concern,
  • Shying,
  • have butterflies,
  • shies,
  • is afraid,
  • be in awe.
  •hope
  • take heart,
  • think to,
  • look at sunny side,
  • Hoped,
  • feel confident,
  • be sure of,
  • deem likely,
  • knock on wood,
  • keep fingers crossed,
  • sweat it,
  • watched for,
  • watching for,
  • have faith,
  • knock wood,
  • having faith,
  • watch for.
  •make unnecessary
  • obviate.
  •mean
  • set out,
  • fating,
  • setting out.
  •precede
  • Harbingered,
  • go before,
  • forerunning,
  • foreruns,
  • Harbingering,
  • outranking,
  • light the way,
  • outranked,
  • run ahead,
  • anteceded,
  • preexist,
  • pre-exist,
  • in space,
  • headed up,
  • be ahead of,
  • have a head start,
  • heads up,
  • Foreran,
  • take precedence,
  • come first,
  • ring in,
  • head up,
  • pave the way,
  • antecedes,
  • outranks,
  • go in advance,
  • preexisting,
  • pre-existing,
  • going before,
  • timed,
  • anteceding,
  • timing,
  • outrank.
  •predict
  • Omening,
  • size up,
  • crystal-ball divine,
  • Omened,
  • psyched out,
  • Forespoken,
  • predicts,
  • see handwriting on wall,
  • hazard a guess,
  • Forespeak,
  • Predicting,
  • has a hunch,
  • psych out.
  •prepare
  • warm up,
  • smooth the way,
  • warming up,
  • putting in order,
  • warmed up,
  • warms up,
  • fit out,
  • fitting out,
  • make provision,
  • puts in order,
  • lay the groundwork,
  • put in order.
  •rely
  • chicken.
  •sense
  • catch on,
  • feel in gut,
  • get the drift,
  • apperceive,
  • get the impression,
  • caught on,
  • get the idea,
  • feel in bones,
  • be with it,
  • have feeling,
  • catch the drift,
  • get vibes,
  • sense,
  • have a feeling,
  • savvied,
  • savvying,
  • felt in gut.
  •stave
  • stave.
  •suspect
  • past.
  •visualize
  • bringing to mind,
  • see in the mind's eye,
  • bring to mind,
  • called up,
  • brought to mind,
  • calling up,
  • conceived of,
  • call up,
  • conceive of,
  • calls up.

Paraphrases for Anticipate:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    anticipated.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    planned.
  • Proper noun, singular
    expectations, predict.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    expect, envisage, contemplate, envision, wait, predict, estimate, await, assume, prescribe, presume, imagine, consider, contain, reckon, speculate, intend, hypothesize, hope.
  • Verb, base form
    expect, lay, pre-empt, forecasting, forestall, envisage, preempt, contemplate, stipulates, second-guess, incorporate, envision, wait, prevent, precede, predict, estimate, await, assume, accelerate, advance, prescribe, presume, imagine, Considering, consider, specify, contain, accommodate, planned, allocate, speculate, expedite, outstrip, introduce, intend, hope, earmark.

• Other Related

  • Proper noun, singular
    Predicting.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    foresee, foresaw.
  • Verb, base form
    foresee, foresaw, prejudge.

Antonyms for Anticipate:

• v.

  • act in advance of
    forward, permit, allow, help.
  • expect; predict
    be amazed, be unready, doubt, be surprised.
  • Other antonyms:
    depart, forfeit, shun, remember, journey, distrust, migrate, despair of, question, abandon, recollect, avoid, resist, move, fear, reject, proceed, Forfend, recall.

Homophones for Anticipate:

• anticipated, amniotic cavity.

Hypernym for Anticipate:

• v.

  • cognition
    conjecture, opine, guess, theorise, hypothecate, reckon, trust, take for granted, suppose, assume, imagine, speculate, theorize, hypothesise, hypothesize, think, presume, believe.

Hyponym for Anticipate:

• v.

  • change
    hap, pass off, pass, fall out, come about, take place, occur, happen, go on.
  • cognition
    evaluate, judge, pass judgment.
  • social
    move, act.