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Unlooked :: Unlooked (a.) Not observed or foreseen; unexpected; -- generally with for.

Expectorating :: Expectorating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Expectorat.

Surprise :: Surprise (n.) To come or fall suddenly and unexpectedly; to take unawares; to seize or capture by unexpected attack.

Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly.

Balk :: Balk (v. t.) To disappoint; to frustrate; to foil; to baffle; to /hwart; as, to balk expectation..

Farlie :: Farlie (n.) An unusual or unexpected thing; a wonder. See Fearly.

Slue :: Slue (v. i.) To turn about; to turn from the course; to slip or slide and turn from an expected or desired course; -- often followed by round.

Hemoptysis :: Hemoptysis (n.) The expectoration of blood, due usually to hemorrhage from the mucous membrane of the lungs..

Suspensive :: Suspension (n.) The prolongation of one or more tones of a chord into the chord which follows, thus producing a momentary discord, suspending the concord which the ear expects. Cf. Retardation..

Mock :: Mock (v. t.) To disappoint the hopes of; to deceive; to tantalize; as, to mock expectation..

Wonder :: Wonder (v. i.) To feel doubt and curiosity; to wait with uncertain expectation; to query in the mind; as, he wondered why they came..

Expectative :: Expectative (n.) Something in expectation; esp., an expectative grace..

Content :: Content (a.) To satisfy the expectations of; to pay; to requite.

Disappoint :: Disappoint (v. t.) To defeat of expectation or hope; to hinder from the attainment of that which was expected, hoped, or desired; to balk; as, a man is disappointed of his hopes or expectations, or his hopes, desires, intentions, expectations, or plans are disappointed; a bad season disappoints the farmer of his crops; a defeat disappoints an enemy of his spoil..

Hope :: Hope (v. i.) To entertain or indulge hope; to cherish a desire of good, or of something welcome, with expectation of obtaining it or belief that it is obtainable; to expect; -- usually followed by for..

Expectorated :: Expectorated (imp. & p. p.) of Expectorat.

Anticipant :: Anticipant (a.) Anticipating; expectant; -- with of.

Squill :: Squill (n.) A European bulbous liliaceous plant (Urginea, formerly Scilla, maritima), of acrid, expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties used in medicine. Called also sea onion..

Rencounter :: Rencounter (v. t.) To meet unexpectedly; to encounter.

Happen :: Happen (v. i.) To come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.

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