5. (verb)anticipate, look for, look to be excited or anxious about Synonyms: predict, search, counter, foreknow, previse, seek, look for, forestall, call, prognosticate, look to, anticipate, foresee, foretell, forebode, expect, promise
6. (verb)anticipate be a forerunner of or occur earlier than Synonyms: promise, look for, forestall, forebode, previse, foretell, foreknow, look to, counter, prognosticate, foresee, expect, predict, call
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'anticipate'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. anticipate To abide is to remain continuously without limit of time unless expressed by the context: "to-day I must abide at thy house," Luke xix, 5; "a settled place for thee to abide in forever," 1 K Synonyms: abide, anticipate, dwell, remain, stop, await, endure, reside, tarry, bear, expect, rest, tolerate, bide, inhabit, sojourn, wait, confront, live, stay, watch, continue, lodge Antonyms: abandon, forfeit, migrate, reject, avoid, forfend, move, resist, depart, journey, proceed, shun
Synonyms for anticipate 
