anticipate

Synonyms: 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

Antonyms: be amazed be surprised doubt

Synonyms: apprehend beat someone to it be early be one step ahead of block delay forestall hinder hold back intercept precede preclude prepare for prevent provide against

Antonyms: be unready