Definition of foresee

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Foresee (v. t.) To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow.

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Prescient :: Prescient (a.) Having knowledge of coming events; foreseeing; conscious beforehand.
Previse :: Previse (v. t.) To foresee.
Margin :: Margin (n.) Something allowed, or reserved, for that which can not be foreseen or known with certainty..
Anadiplosis :: Anadiplosis (n.) A repetition of the last word or any prominent word in a sentence or clause, at the beginning of the next, with an adjunct idea; as, He retained his virtues amidst all his misfortunes -- misfortunes which no prudence could foresee or prevent..
Seer :: Seer (n.) A person who foresees events; a prophet.
Anticipate :: Anticipate (v. t.) To foresee (a wish, command, etc.) and do beforehand that which will be desired..
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) The encountering of risks; hazardous and striking enterprise; a bold undertaking, in which hazards are to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat..
Emergency :: Emergency (n.) An unforeseen occurrence or combination of circumstances which calls for immediate action or remedy; pressing necessity; exigency.
Improvident :: Improvident (a.) Not provident; wanting foresight or forethought; not foreseeing or providing for the future; negligent; thoughtless; as, an improvident man..
Exigency :: Exigency (n.) The state of being exigent; urgent or exacting want; pressing necessity or distress; need; a case demanding immediate action, supply, or remedy; as, an unforeseen exigency..
Unlooked :: Unlooked (a.) Not observed or foreseen; unexpected; -- generally with for.
Foreseer :: Foreseer (n.) One who foresees or foreknows.
Improvided :: Improvided (a.) Unforeseen; unexpected; not provided against; unprepared.
Prevoyant :: Prevoyant (a.) Foreseeing; prescient.
Fortunate :: Fortunate (n.) Receiving same unforeseen or unexpected good, or some good which was not dependent on one's own skill or efforts; favored with good forune; lucky..
Fate :: Fate (n.) The element of chance in the affairs of life; the unforeseen and unestimated conitions considered as a force shaping events; fortune; esp., opposing circumstances against which it is useless to struggle; as, fate was, or the fates were, against him..
Unwary :: Unwary (a.) Unexpected; unforeseen; unware.
Wariness :: Wariness (n.) The quality or state of being wary; care to foresee and guard against evil; cautiousness.
Anticipate :: Anticipate (v. t.) To foretaste or foresee; to have a previous view or impression of; as, to anticipate the pleasures of a visit; to anticipate the evils of life..
Foresee :: Foresee (v. t.) To provide.
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