| forearm
|
(verb) arm in advance of a confrontation |
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| forebode
|
(verb) make a prediction about; tell in advance |
Synonyms:
call,
anticipate,
promise,
predict,
prognosticate,
foretell |
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| forecast
|
(verb) predict in advance |
Synonyms:
calculate |
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| (verb) judge to be probable |
Synonyms:
reckon,
estimate,
calculate,
count on,
figure |
| (verb) indicate, as with a sign or an omen |
Synonyms:
auspicate,
portend,
predict,
prefigure,
presage,
prognosticate,
omen,
augur,
betoken,
bode,
foreshadow,
foretell |
| foreclose
|
(verb) keep from happening or arising; make impossible |
Synonyms:
preclude,
prevent,
forbid,
forestall |
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| (verb) subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage |
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| foredate
|
(verb) establish something as being earlier relative to something else |
Synonyms:
predate,
antedate |
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| foredoom
|
(verb) doom beforehand |
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| forefend
|
(verb) prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off |
Synonyms:
deflect,
avert,
ward off,
head off,
debar,
obviate,
stave off,
avoid,
fend off,
forfend |
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| foregather
|
(verb) collect in one place |
Synonyms:
meet,
gather,
assemble,
forgather |
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| forego
|
(verb) be earlier in time; go back further |
Synonyms:
precede,
forgo,
predate,
antedate,
antecede |
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| (verb) do without or cease to hold or adhere to |
Synonyms:
relinquish,
dispense with,
waive,
foreswear,
forgo |
| (verb) lose (something) or lose the right to (something) by some error, offense, or crime |
Synonyms:
give up,
waive,
forfeit,
forgo,
throw overboard |
| foreground
|
(verb) move into the foreground to make more visible or prominent |
Synonyms:
highlight,
play up,
spotlight |
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| foreknow
|
(verb) realize beforehand |
Synonyms:
previse,
anticipate,
foresee |
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| foreordain
|
(verb) foreordain by divine will or decree |
Synonyms:
predestinate,
predestine |
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| (verb) foreordain or determine beforehand |
Synonyms:
predestine,
preordain |
| foresee
|
(verb) realize beforehand |
Synonyms:
previse,
anticipate,
foreknow |
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| (verb) picture to oneself; imagine possible |
Synonyms:
envision |
| (verb) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time |
Synonyms:
anticipate,
counter,
forestall |
| foreshadow
|
(verb) indicate, as with a sign or an omen |
Synonyms:
forecast,
auspicate,
portend,
predict,
prefigure,
presage,
prognosticate,
omen,
augur,
betoken,
bode,
foretell |
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| foreshorten
|
(verb) reduce in scope while retaining essential elements |
Synonyms:
cut,
reduce,
contract,
shorten,
abbreviate,
abridge |
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| (verb) shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth |
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| foreshow
|
(verb) foretell by divine inspiration |
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| forest
|
(verb) establish a forest on previously unforested land |
Synonyms:
afforest |
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| forestall
|
(verb) keep from happening or arising; make impossible |
Synonyms:
foreclose,
preclude,
prevent,
forbid |
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| (verb) act in advance of; deal with ahead of time |
Synonyms:
anticipate,
foresee,
counter |
| foreswear
|
(verb) do without or cease to hold or adhere to |
Synonyms:
relinquish,
dispense with,
waive,
forego,
forgo |
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| (verb) turn away from; give up |
Synonyms:
quit,
relinquish,
renounce |
| foretell
|
(verb) foreshadow or presage |
Synonyms:
harbinger,
herald,
announce,
annunciate |
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| (verb) make a prediction about; tell in advance |
Synonyms:
call,
anticipate,
promise,
predict,
prognosticate,
forebode |
| (verb) indicate, as with a sign or an omen |
Synonyms:
forecast,
auspicate,
portend,
predict,
prefigure,
presage,
prognosticate,
omen,
augur,
betoken,
bode,
foreshadow |
| forewarn
|
(verb) warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning |
Synonyms:
previse |
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