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Definition of: ANTICIPATES

anticipates
Realize beforehand
Make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
Be excited or anxious about
Act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
Be a forerunner of or occur earlier than; "This composition anticipates Impressionism"
Regard something as probable or likely; "The meteorologists are expecting rain for tomorrow"