1. (verb) expect, anticipate
regard something as probable or likely
Synonyms: predict, await, counter, foreknow, previse, look for, forestall, look, gestate, wait, require, anticipate, call, prognosticate, look to, have a bun in the oven, foresee, carry, ask, foretell, forebode, expect, bear, promise
2. (verb) ask, require, expect
consider obligatory; request and expect
Synonyms: await, call for, demand, enquire, inquire, need, look, involve, wait, want, require, have a bun in the oven, necessitate, postulate, anticipate, gestate, take, carry, ask, command, expect, bear
3. (verb) expect, look, await, wait
look forward to the probable occurrence of
Synonyms: count, await, search, appear, depend, hold back, seem, carry, hold off, front, reckon, look, gestate, wait, bet, attend, require, anticipate, waitress, take care, have a bun in the oven, face, ask, calculate, expect, bear, see
4. (verb) expect
consider reasonable or due
Synonyms: require, gestate, look, wait, ask, carry, anticipate, have a bun in the oven, await, bear
5. (verb) expect
look forward to the birth of a child
Synonyms: require, gestate, look, wait, ask, carry, anticipate, have a bun in the oven, await, bear
6. (verb) have a bun in the oven, bear, carry, gestate, expect
be pregnant with
Synonyms: digest, abide, express, comport, tolerate, conceptualize, look, pack, have a bun in the oven, support, impart, require, behave, await, extend, run, sway, endure, put up, take, stick out, expect, deport, assume, pay, ask, take over, dribble, channel, carry, transport, stomach, birth, stock, hold, transmit, conceptualise, have, deliver, acquit, brook, yield, turn out, convey, persuade, post, conduct, suffer, contain, stand, accept, gestate, wait, wear, stockpile, conceive, anticipate, give birth, bear
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Synonyms and Antonyms of expect 
