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envision
v. picture to oneself; imagine possible; "I cannot envision him as President"
anticipate, forestall, counter
v. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
anticipate, previse, foreknow
v. realize beforehand
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gestate, conceive, conceptualize, conceptualise
v. have the idea for; "He conceived of a robot that would help paralyzed patients"; "This library was well conceived"
plan, project, contrive, design
v. make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack"
make, create
v. make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor"
invent, contrive, devise, excogitate, formulate, forge
v. come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
produce, bring about, give rise to
v. cause to happen, occur or exist; "This procedure produces a curious effect"; "The new law gave rise to many complaints"; "These chemicals produce a noxious vapor"; "the new President must bring about a change in the health care system"
chew over, think over, meditate, ponder, excogitate, contemplate, muse, reflect, mull, mull over, ruminate, speculate
v. reflect deeply on a subject; "I mulled over the events of the afternoon"; "philosophers have speculated on the question of God for thousands of years"; "The scientist must stop to observe and start to excogitate"
hope, go for
v. intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"
predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise
v. make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
gauge
v. mix in specific proportions; "gauge plaster"
speculate
v. talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion; "We were speculating whether the President had to resign after the scandal"
hope, go for
v. intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"
hope, trust, desire
v. expect and wish; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
anticipate, previse, foreknow, foresee
v. realize beforehand
expect, look, await, wait
v. look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
expect
v. consider reasonable or due; "I'm expecting a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed"
hope, go for
v. intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"
hope, trust, desire
v. expect and wish; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
expect, look, await, wait
v. look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives"; "She is looking to a promotion"; "he is waiting to be drafted"
anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
v. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
expect
v. consider reasonable or due; "I'm expecting a full explanation as to why these files were destroyed"
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