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Anticipate - Antonym

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

To expect or look forward to something happening in the future with excitement or confidence.

Sample Sentence: I anticipate receiving a promotion at work next month.

Sense 2:

To foresee or predict something based on prior knowledge or experience.

Sample Sentence: The weather forecast anticipates heavy rain tomorrow.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A feeling of excitement or anxiety about something that is going to happen.

Sample Sentence: Jane approached her wedding day with great anticipation.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Characterized by being unprepared or caught off guard; unaware of future events.

Sample Sentence: The team was caught in an embarrassing situation due to their anticipative behavior.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1:

Used to describe doing something in a manner that shows anticipation.

Sample Sentence: The crowd clapped anticipatively as the famous musician stepped on stage.

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