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Propose vs Anticipate - What's the difference?

propose | anticipate |


In transitive terms the difference between propose and anticipate

is that propose is to intend while anticipate is to act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.

As a noun propose

is an objective or aim.

Anticipate vs Imagine - What's the difference?

anticipate | imagine |


As verbs the difference between anticipate and imagine

is that anticipate is to act before (someone), especially to prevent an action while imagine is .

Apprehend vs Anticipate - What's the difference?

apprehend | anticipate |


In lang=en terms the difference between apprehend and anticipate

is that apprehend is to be apprehensive; to fear while anticipate is to act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.

As verbs the difference between apprehend and anticipate

is that apprehend is (archaic) to take or seize; to take hold of while anticipate is to act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.

Anticipate vs Antic - What's the difference?

anticipate | antic |


As a verb anticipate

is to act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.

As an adjective antic is

ancient.

Anticipate vs Adumbrate - What's the difference?

anticipate | adumbrate |


As verbs the difference between anticipate and adumbrate

is that anticipate is to act before (someone), especially to prevent an action while adumbrate is to foreshadow vaguely.

Anticipate vs Prefigure - What's the difference?

anticipate | prefigure |


As verbs the difference between anticipate and prefigure

is that anticipate is to act before (someone), especially to prevent an action while prefigure is to show or suggest ahead of time; to represent beforehand (often used in a Biblical context.

Anticipate vs Deliberate - What's the difference?

anticipate | deliberate |


As verbs the difference between anticipate and deliberate

is that anticipate is to act before (someone), especially to prevent an action while deliberate is to consider carefully.

As an adjective deliberate is

done on purpose; intentional.

Anticipate vs Relies - What's the difference?

anticipate | relies |


As verbs the difference between anticipate and relies

is that anticipate is to act before (someone), especially to prevent an action while relies is third-person singular of rely.

Prospective vs Anticipate - What's the difference?

prospective | anticipate |


As an adjective prospective

is likely or expected to happen or become.

As a noun prospective

is the scene before or around, in time or in space; view; prospect.

As a verb anticipate is

to act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.

Eager vs Anticipate - What's the difference?

eager | anticipate |


As an adjective eager

is (obsolete) sharp; sour; acid.

As a noun eager

is (tidal bore).

As a verb anticipate is

to act before (someone), especially to prevent an action.

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