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anticipate

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anticipate /ænˈtɪsəˌpeɪt/ verb
anticipates; anticipated; anticipating
anticipate
/ænˈtɪsəˌpeɪt/
verb
anticipates; anticipated; anticipating
Britannica Dictionary definition of ANTICIPATE
[+ object]
: to think of (something that will or might happen in the future) : expect
: to expect or look ahead to (something) with pleasure : to look forward to (something)
formal : to do something before someone else