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Synonyms for wait for
verb believe strongly; anticipate- await
- forecast
- foresee
- hope
- predict
- suppose
- take
- think
- apprehend
- assume
- calculate
- conjecture
- contemplate
- divine
- envisage
- feel
- figure
- foreknow
- gather
- imagine
- look
- presume
- presuppose
- reckon
- sense
- surmise
- suspect
- trust
- understand
- bargain for
- bargain on
- be afraid
- count on
- hope for
- in the cards
- look ahead to
- look for
- look forward to
- see coming
- wait for
- watch for
Antonyms for wait for
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
anticipates
verb. expect; predict
- assume
- await
- bargain for
- be afraid
- conjecture
- count chickens
- count on
- cross the bridge
- divine
- entertain
- figure
- forecast
- foresee
- foretaste
- foretell
- have a hunch
- hope for
- jump the gun
- look for
- look forward to
- plan on
- prepare for
- prevision
- prognosticate
- promise oneself
- prophesy
- see
- see coming
- see in the cards
- suppose
- visualize
- wait
- wait for
anticipating
verb. expect; predict
- assume
- await
- bargain for
- be afraid
- conjecture
- count chickens
- count on
- cross the bridge
- divine
- entertain
- figure
- forecast
- foresee
- foretaste
- foretell
- have a hunch
- hope for
- jump the gun
- look for
- look forward to
- plan on
- prepare for
- prevision
- prognosticate
- promise oneself
- prophesy
- see
- see coming
- see in the cards
- suppose
- visualize
- wait
- wait for
expect
verb. believe strongly; anticipate
- apprehend
- assume
- await
- bargain for
- bargain on
- be afraid
- calculate
- conjecture
- contemplate
- count on
- divine
- envisage
- feel
- figure
- forecast
- foreknow
- foresee
- gather
- hope
- hope for
- imagine
- in the cards
- look
- look ahead to
- look for
- look forward to
- predict
- presume
- presuppose
- reckon
- see coming
- sense
- suppose
- surmise
- suspect
- take
- think
- trust
- understand
- wait for
- watch for
expects
verb. believe strongly; anticipate
- apprehend
- assume
- await
- bargain for
- bargain on
- be afraid
- calculate
- conjecture
- contemplate
- count on
- divine
- envisage
- feel
- figure
- forecast
- foreknow
- foresee
- gather
- hope
- hope for
- imagine
- in the cards
- look
- look ahead to
- look for
- look forward to
- predict
- presume
- presuppose
- reckon
- see coming
- sense
- suppose
- surmise
- suspect
- take
- think
- trust
- understand
- wait for
- watch for
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.