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| | # to [[take up]] or [[introduce]] (something) prematurely. | | # to [[take up]] or [[introduce]] (something) prematurely. |
| | #: ''The advocate plans to '''anticipate''' a part of her argument.'' | | #: ''The advocate plans to '''anticipate''' a part of her argument.'' |
| - | # to know of (something) before it manifests. | + | # to [[know]] of (something) before it happens; to [[expect]]. |
| | #: ''to '''anticipate''' the pleasures of a visit'' | | #: ''to '''anticipate''' the pleasures of a visit'' |
| | #: ''to '''anticipate''' the evils of life'' | | #: ''to '''anticipate''' the evils of life'' |
| | #: ''Please '''anticipate''' a journey of an hour from your house to the airport'' | | #: ''Please '''anticipate''' a journey of an hour from your house to the airport'' |
| - | # {{sports}} To have a goal or point scored against | |
| | #*{{quote-news | | #*{{quote-news |
| | |year=2011 | | |year=2011 |
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| | |passage=And with Bolton suffering a wretched run of five straight home defeats - their worst run in 109 years - Chelsea fans would have been forgiven for expecting a comfortable win. But surely they did not '''anticipate''' the ease with which their team raced into an almost impregnable half-time lead.}} | | |passage=And with Bolton suffering a wretched run of five straight home defeats - their worst run in 109 years - Chelsea fans would have been forgiven for expecting a comfortable win. But surely they did not '''anticipate''' the ease with which their team raced into an almost impregnable half-time lead.}} |
| - | # to eagerly wait for (something) | + | # to eagerly [[wait]] for (something) |
| | #: ''Little Johnny started to '''anticipate''' the arrival of Santa Claus a week before Christmas.'' | | #: ''Little Johnny started to '''anticipate''' the arrival of Santa Claus a week before Christmas.'' |
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