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to foresee

verb/ɐ̃tɨˈver/medium

an·te·ver

Definition

To see or perceive beforehand; to predict, to anticipate mentally.
The strategist foresaw the consequences of the decision.
I foresaw difficulties in the project, but decided to proceed.
Common collocations
to foresee problemsto foresee the future

Etymology

Do prefixo 'ante-' + 'ver'.

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