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What is another word for
expect
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Verb
To regard (something) as likely to happen
To require (something) as rightfully due or appropriate in the circumstances
To regard as likely
To expectantly want something to happen
To intend or plan to do something
To direct one's hopes or ambitions towards achieving something
Be spoiling for something
To be pregnant with
Keep from happening
To anticipate, expect, or wait for, especially with a feeling of approval or pleasure
To sense the presence, existence, or imminence of
To issue, establish or apply as a charge, fine or penalty
To think about
Adjective
Carrying developing offspring within the body
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Verb
▲
To regard (something) as likely to happen
anticipate
envisage
forecast
predict
envision
foresee
await
contemplate
prophesy
sense
divine
feel
foreshadow
foretell
suspect
visualise
UK
visualize
US
apprehend
figure
foreknow
gather
pre-empt
prognosticate
bank on
plan for
bargain for
bargain on
be hopeful of
count on
count upon
be prepared for
have a hunch of
have in prospect
hope for
look for
look forward to
plan on
see something coming
wait for
watch for
look ahead to
be afraid of
see in the cards
contemplate the possibility of
reckon
imagine
suppose
estimate
assume
calculate
guess
think
conjecture
deduce
surmise
determine
believe
see
consider
fancy
gage
US
conclude
gauge
UK
judge
understand
presume
infer
reason
have a hunch
project
speculate
reckon on
plan
augur
deem
presage
trust
wait on
depend on
soothsay
regard
take for granted
count
extrapolate
bet
forebode
vaticinate
call
portend
propose
intend
mean
presuppose
predetermine
assess
evaluate
forewarn
appraise
previse
auspicate
spae
read
perceive
think likely
decide
come to the conclusion
dope out
depend
rely
conceive
ascertain
postulate
hypothesize
US
posit
take into account
reckon with
discern
say
be of the opinion
hypothesise
UK
figure on
allow
provide
derive
take it
adumbrate
compute
trust in
be sure of
be confident of
notice
draw the inference
lie in wait for
hazard a guess
psych out
sum up
see it coming
size up
image
vision
feature
make allowance for
make provision for
class
hear
learn
prevision
forefeel
espy
prepare for
venture
lean
bargain
think it likely
preknow
budget
guesstimate
picture
be inclined to think
be afraid
theorize
US
bank
take
have a funny feeling
have a feeling
hope
construe
detect
believe in
gamble on
take on trust
have confidence in
discover
theorise
UK
valuate
philosophise
UK
telegraph
grasp
view
work out
be given to understand
philosophize
US
hear tell
be informed
be led to believe
tip
allow for
have every confidence in
make
intuit
look upon
think of
make out
sweat it out
calculate roughly
have faith in
look out for
be ready for
be in readiness for
figure out
esteem
call the turn
adjudge
look ahead
undertake
aim for
chart
purpose
contrive
regret
back
diagram
delineate
demonstrate
start out
crystal ball it
nap
resolve
solve
find
listen
omen
syllogize
ratiocinate
foreshow
accept
be certain
be sure
signify
announce
draw
be of the view
bode
see handwriting on wall
forespell
tell in advance
draw conclusions
warn of
be waiting for
crystal-ball divine
forespeak
halsen
rate
value
have a suspicion
fear
have a sneaking feeling
have a foreboding
have a sneaking suspicion
classify
rank
set
concede
assay
examine
be confident
be convinced
opine
appreciate
tumble to
grok
decipher
register
dig
observe
fathom
recognise
UK
cotton on to
assimilate
decode
comprehend
savvy
recognize
US
weigh up
cognize
know
twig
suggest
catch on to
ween
note
bear in mind
take note of
take cognizance of
take seriously
take into consideration
rationalize
US
rationalise
UK
contextualise
UK
account
number
contextualize
US
glean
stumble on
feel for
cast
sweat
dare say
make an estimate of
roughly calculate
scheme
enumerate
cipher
US
sum
outline
tax
feel deeply
just know
have a sensation
feel in one's bones
cypher
UK
be prepared
differentiate
see through
take something on board
see the light
tell
run over
think through
set a figure
look into
form opinion
take the measure of
entrust
look
stay for
hang out for
hang around for
cool your heels
ride on coattails
put your faith in
place reliance
commit to
pin your faith on
lay money on
pin one's hopes on
be certain about
be dependent on
cling to
swear by
bet bottom dollar on
calculate on
presume on
ideate
fantasy
conceit
dream
fantasize
US
conceive of
stake
wager
place reliance on
rely on
objectify
materialize
US
survey
conceptualize
US
realize
US
externalize
US
behold
conceptualise
UK
fantasise
UK
realise
UK
materialise
UK
conjure up
externalise
UK
take as read
depend upon
build on
place confidence in
bet on
look to
lean on
think up
daresay
entertain
conjure up an image of
premise
foretaste
be sure about
crystal ball
regard as likely
have sneaking suspicion
get the idea
take it as given
call it
count chickens
indicate
herald
betoken
harbinger
point to
promise
foretoken
prefigure
signal
spell
crystal-ball
forerun
be a sign of
threaten
be an omen of
be a harbinger of
be an indication of
denote
bespeak
be a warning of
make book
proclaim
hint
warn
croak
imply
intimate
approximate
reveal
forbode
forewarn of
declare
premonish
bid fair
psych it out
hazard
add up to
predicate
place
tell of
pick
put
be a presage of
make a guess at
jump to a conclusion
go out on a limb
take a shot at
form an opinion of
take a stab at
prophecy
model
give
purport
offer
stop
message
shadow
divulge
disclose
psych
dope
see the future
mist
sketch
obfuscate
darken
obscure
cloud
sanction
preindicate
hint at
be in the cards
to foreshadow
see future
see in your mind's eye
give a warning of
amount to
be the harbinger of
put a figure on
count up
think over
reconsider
rethink
call the shot
be an omen
be in the wind
pronounce
give notice of
declare arrival
get
suss
symbolise
UK
typify
forereckon
be an early indication of
symbolize
US
type
shadow forth
second-guess
take a stab
get the picture
pick out
take a shot
latch on to
cook up
have a sneaking suspicion of
dare-say
dream up
call the shots
show
display
evidence
evince
betray
manifest
select
chance
reflect
communicate
expose
exhibit
decide on
get the measure of
budget for
account for
induce
happen upon
generalize
US
generalise
UK
address
discuss
be evidence of
speak
cite
accost
give away
convey
engage
exclaim
ask
stipulate
argue
testify to
bear witness to
attest
arrange
draw a conclusion
spell out
see ahead
make an educated guess
more ❯
“I
expect
an eventual recovery in the slumping economy.”
Verb
▲
To require (something) as rightfully due or appropriate in the circumstances
require
demand
want
wish
obligate
oblige
direct
need
command
exact
order
call for
ask for
count on
insist on
look for
rely on
hope for
rely upon
necessitate that
decree that
request
enjoin
solicit
ask
claim
compel
bid
necessitate
requisition
urge
stipulate
seek
force
impose
summon
instruct
clamor for
take
entail
decree
tell
involve
warrant
entreat
dictate
press for
quest
stipulate for
exhort
implore
adjure
charge
call
beseech
supplicate
challenge
extort
mandate
importune
invoke
beckon
coerce
push for
badger for
clamour for
beg for
warn
appeal for
bay for
call on
pester for
lay claim to
force upon
nag for
petition for
extract
obtain
please
imply
mean
make a condition of
insist upon
elect
give rise to
result in
depend on
aspire
petition
press
cry out for
postulate
call out for
be after
bear
cry for
beg
propose
sue
appeal
pray
plead
crave
ordain
pester
prescribe
plead with
apply to
appeal to
insist
task
authorize
US
appoint
subpoena
rule
authorise
UK
call upon
call the shots
lay down the law
give the command to
impose on
give the order to
give orders to
put your foot down
boss around
give directions
give orders
file for
put in for
commandeer
constrain
goad
hound
impel
incite
wrest
exert
dragoon
induce
drive
crack down
spur
whip
make compulsory
strong-arm
enforce
impetrate
arrogate
besiege
apply for
hold out for
inquire about
pray for
hit up
whistle for
sue for
make
establish
determine
pronounce
lay down
decide
set
cause
proclaim
declare
pressure
announce
pressurize
US
pressurise
UK
assign
fix
set down
adjudge
choose
commission
will
railroad
impress
sandbag
muscle
put the screws on
enact
define
delegate
promulgate
organize
US
guide
push
organise
UK
settle
resolve
walk heavy
elect for
effect
bind
browbeat
read the riot act
blackjack
set up
bid for
steamroller
bully
menace
bludgeon
gather
put the heat on
rule on
bulldoze
decide on
blackmail
cite
tighten the screws on
use strong-arm tactics on
advise
inform
lecture
arrange
give instructions
specify
legislate
call the signals
pass
constitute
retrieve
arrange a time for
arrange a date for
recommend
put under an obligation
shotgun
leave someone no option
forcefully persuade
caution
admonish
behoove
US
make necessary
foresay
institute
deal
nominate
bless
formulate
intend
nag
formally request
justify
behove
UK
be grounds for
ask authoritatively
ask brusquely
govern
affect
influence
control
volunteer someone unwittingly
particularise
UK
select
designate
particularize
US
leave no choice but to
put in an application for
deal with
set out
concern
comprise
encompass
include
state
manage
shape
lead
regiment
lean on
write prescription
make provision for
pick out
put pressure on
use pressure on
railroad into
bulldoze into
manipulate
tell someone to volunteer
judge
find
write a prescription for
assert oneself
deem
overcome
take the reins
call the tune
call the play
estimate
adjudicate
esteem
evaluate
assess
terrorize
US
bring about
choose to do
summons
hold
surmise
occasion
foist
have a bearing on
consist of
voluntell
choke
use duress on
concuss
burden
apply
conscript
obtrude
contract
use force on
urge by force
terrorise
UK
move
conclude
asseverate
bear down
exert force on
twist someone's arm
bring pressure to bear on
arraign
pin down
order to testify
serve notice
bear hard on
put screws to
serve with a writ
put the squeeze on
put squeeze on
press-gang
force one's hand
serve with a summons
put the bite on
bring pressure to bear upon
serve a court order
make a judgement
deduce
figure
theorize
US
pass upon
infer
theorise
UK
say
rally
invite
like
hail
desire
contact
muster
fetch
motion
fancy
send
prefer
call in
demand the presence of
ask to come
request the attendance of
request the presence of
opt
relish
intimidate
be partial to
feel disposed to
be inclined
think fit
would like
see fit
feel like
be inclined toward
prevail on
harass
tighten the screw on
put up to
turn the screw on
high-pressure
prevail upon
have
have someone do something
hector
turn the screws on
badger
more ❯
“We
expect
you to comply with the rules of your employment.”
Verb
▲
To regard as likely
assume
believe
presume
suppose
suspect
think
calculate
consider
estimate
fancy
imagine
reckon
surmise
theorise
UK
theorize
US
trust
ascertain
conjecture
daresay
deem
divine
forecast
hypothesise
UK
hypothesize
US
posit
postulate
presuppose
speculate
deduce
figure
foresee
guess
judge
think it likely
think likely
take it
be of the opinion
come to the conclusion
draw the inference
take for granted
be inclined to think
get the idea
have a hunch
have sneaking suspicion
take it as given
regard as likely
gather
conclude
feel
opine
infer
understand
reason
dare say
suspicion
conceive
glean
take as read
hold
sense
ween
esteem
maintain
predicate
allow
be of the view
be afraid
have a feeling
take
pretend
hazard a guess
be given to understand
take as a hypothesis
rely
accept
count
depend
put forward
say
be convinced
premise
suggest
regard
view
hope
have a sneaking suspicion
anticipate
be under the impression
be of the opinion that
lean
advance
have the feeling
contend
submit
grant
dare-say
propound
propose
venture
admit
find
be of the conviction
dream
count on
bank on
adjudge
guesstimate
figure on
hold that
credit
come to the conclusion that
take it as read
theorize that
think it likely that
postulate that
construe
interpret
look upon
compass
perceive
take something read
take something as given
take something for granted
bargain
determine
assert
acknowledge
bank
state
fathom
get
hypothecate
imply
pose
repute
set forth
derive
extrapolate
make
count upon
fall for
consider it right
assess
formulate a theory
take a stab
take a shot
form a theory
adjudicate
realize
US
take as gospel truth
take stock in
swear by
philosophise
UK
jump the gun
observe
make out
be led to believe
apprehend
have as one's opinion
bet
philosophize
US
have an idea that
declare
comment
remark
realise
UK
have a suspicion
fear
volunteer
hazard
moot
air
accuse
think it probable
wonder
disbelieve
have a sneaking feeling
take it for granted
account
be wary
be suspicious
have a foreboding
have doubt
have doubts
harbor suspicion
reflect
editorialize
US
note
smell a rat
think probable
point the finger at
brainstorm
spark
regard as
rate
gauge
UK
editorialise
UK
weigh in
class as
view as
know
take for
see as
appraise
estimate as
calculate on
hope to
depend on
rely on
cook up
hold to be
gage
US
look on as
take to be
interpret as
express an opinion
set store by
conceive to be
believe to be
feel to be
calculate to be
imagine to be
be looking to
trust in
go out on a limb
be sure of
more ❯
“I
expect
he'll perform according to expectations.”
Verb
▲
To expectantly want something to happen
hope
want
foresee
wish
desire
pray
yearn
count on
surmise
trust
anticipate
assume
believe
be looking
contemplate
hold
long
long for
presume
await
rely
suppose
suspect
be sure of
cross your fingers
deem likely
depend on
feel confident
hang in
have faith
keep fingers crossed
knock on wood
look forward to
promise oneself
think to
watch for
imagine
guess
yen
ache
dare say
take it
think likely
hope against hope
Verb
▲
To intend or plan to do something
purpose
intend
aim
mean
plan
commit
want
resolve
aspire
consider
contemplate
decide
determine
look
meditate
propose
purport
have a mind
have in mind
have plans
have the intention
ponder
pursue
set out
think of
bid for
commit oneself
have a mind to
have in view
make up one's mind
make up your mind
set your sights on
think to
work towards
wish
design
desire
strive
have every intention
envisage
go
endeavor
US
scheme
calculate
anticipate
endeavour
UK
be resolved
envision
premeditate
seek
foresee
mind
count on
allow
make plans
hope
angle
plot
target
attempt
try
essay
reckon on
insinuate
schedule
prearrange
set up
bargain for
contrive
conspire
focus
devise
arrange
orchestrate
organize
US
conceive
prepare
be eager
engineer
organise
UK
zoom in on
zero in on
attend
take care
await
earmark
destine
be looking
be going
be determined
consign
ordain
designate
decree
be plotting
indicate
think
dedicate
appoint
devote
have resolved
connote
reserve
set apart
have set out
mark out
look forward
add up
hope to
figure on
aspire to
set aside
covet
imagine
visualize
US
visualise
UK
think about
aim at
assume
trust
mean to
give thought to
expect to
think likely
bank on
plan on
depend on
rely on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To direct one's hopes or ambitions towards achieving something
aspire
desire
want
pursue
seek
aim for
aim to
desire to
hope for
hope to
long for
long to
yearn for
hanker after
hanker for
hanker to
want to
wish for
wish to
yearn to
be ambitious
crave
dream
dream of
expect to
hanker
hope
hunger for
hunger to
long
seek to
strive
struggle
try
wish
yearn
thirst after
thirst for
be desirous of
be eager
have the objective of
expect more
push the envelope
raise expectations
raise standards
raise the bar
want more
aim
choose
covet
be after
have your eye on
fantasize
US
daydream
contemplate
imagine
visualize
US
visualise
UK
envision
romanticize
US
muse
contrive
fancy
woolgather
lust
pine
idealize
US
sigh
romanticise
UK
conjure up pictures
set one's heart on
idealise
UK
set your sights on
have as one's aim
build castles in air
live in a dream world
pipe dream
aspire to
have as one's goal
fantasise
UK
picture
ideate
conceive of
more ❯
Verb
▲
Be spoiling for something
be spoiling for something
anticipate
be bent on
be out for
itch
look for
spoiling for something
Verb
▲
To be pregnant with
carry
bear
be expecting
be gravid with
be pregnant with
Verb
▲
Keep from happening
forestall
prevent
preclude
anticipate
obviate
frustrate
hinder
thwart
avert
intercept
pre-empt
foil
head off
second-guess
stop
baulk
UK
balk
US
block
check
help
parry
circumvent
delay
deter
envision
forecast
foresee
impede
monopolise
UK
monopolize
US
obstruct
predict
preempt
preoccupy
project
stave off
fend off
get ahead of
get in before
ward off
nip in the bud
provide against
steal a march on
beat someone to it
beat someone to the draw
beat someone to the punch
restrain
curb
stymie
defeat
put a stop to
hamper
bar
counter
inhibit
halt
derail
scotch
oppose
scupper
prohibit
forfend
counteract
avoid
baffle
arrest
dash
cramp
deflect
ruin
rule out
restrict
beat
snooker
put the kibosh on
debar
spoil
crimp
shut out
do for
put paid to
stand in the way of
nullify
hold back
discomfit
disappoint
stall
outwit
checkmate
interdict
put the stopper on
trammel
forbid
hold off
divert
retard
hold up
upset the applecart
nobble
upset
repress
cross
ward
defend against
smash
foul up
cancel
put the mockers on
interrupt
put an end to
turn aside
evade
stump
neutralize
US
hamstring
bilk
exclude
resist
limit
stonewall
fetter
repel
take down
repulse
take wind out of
neutralise
UK
louse up
put a spoke in someone's wheel
keep at bay
circumnavigate
sidestep
skirt
escape
overturn
quash
disrupt
stifle
eliminate
crab
bypass
hobble
cripple
steer clear of
root
snafu
proscribe
negate
ban
save
interfere with
disallow
suppress
annul
keep lid on
keep
chill
cool
give the slip
cook someone's goose
play off
fence
screw up
spike someone's guns
queer someone's pitch
keep off
hang up
cramp one's style
get in the way of
pick off
cut off
finish
finish off
get out of
withstand
offset
buck
act against
make an end of
bring to a close
disconcert
crash
wreck
ditch
juke
unsettle
free
spare
reprieve
stave
cork
dam
handicap
constrain
absolve
obscure
forefend
stay
exempt
dispense
remove
throw a curve
damp
bring an end to
commandeer
contravene
scuttle
invalidate
put the brakes on
throw monkey wrench in
shut off
take out of play
discharge
let
confound
squash
rebuff
slow down
rattle
undo
get one's retaliation in first
disadvise
scare
dampen
intervene
interpose
foreclose
interfere
crush
blank
counterplot
bury
shunt
turn
veer
be early
confront
disqualify
be one step ahead of
prepare for
act in advance of
head off at pass
turn off
crool
banjax
estop
get round
make unnecessary
overcome
lick
conquer
pour cold water on
put a damper on
talk out of
throw cold water on
act like a wet blanket
dodge
defend
guard
bulwark
get the better of
quit
discontinue
cease
cause setback
put end to
mess up
beat down
take wind out of sails
look away
shove aside
turn from
discourage
screen
put a brake on
put the lid on
outlaw
make impossible
make it impossible for
make impracticable
make it impracticable for
dash one's hope
en garde
elude
shield yourself from
shirk
hold at bay
shun
rebuke
cover
duck
fend
get rid of
do away with
take away
give the run around
veto
discard
discount
dismiss
render null and void
shield against
safeguard against
secure against
protect against
except
fight off
guard against
stand up for
defend oneself against
keep at arm's length
skirt round
enjoin
abolish
revoke
recant
suspend
reject
make illegal
criminalize
US
bate
close out
freeze out
leave out
count out
close one's doors to
not consider
forget about
freeze
nix
deny
spike
taboo
embargo
deprive
withhold
censor
declare taboo
criminalise
UK
shut down
give the red light to
give the thumbs down to
put the chill on
lock up
say no
declare illegal
confuse
traverse
skin
stultify
take the wind out of your sails
more ❯
Verb
▲
To anticipate, expect, or wait for, especially with a feeling of approval or pleasure
look forward to
covet
yearn
crave
desire
pine
fancy
hanker
hunger
want
envy
thirst
anticipate
await
hanker after
hanker for
pine after
pine for
yearn for
be unable to wait for
hope for
itch for
long for
set one's heart on
wait for
wish for
wish to
be desperate for
be dying for
be eager to
be enthused about
be enthusiastic about
be excited at
be excited to
be gung ho about
be hung up about
be impatient about
be interested in
be keen on
count the days until
hunger for
lust after
really want
thirst for
yen for
actively await
ardently await
await with anticipation
await with enthusiasm
await with gusto
await with pleasure
breathlessly await
eagerly await
earnestly await
energetically await
enthusiastically await
expectantly await
fervently await
hungrily await
impatiently await
intently await
longingly await
repine for
spiritedly await
thirstily await
vigorously await
zealously await
actively anticipate
anticipate with enthusiasm
anticipate with gusto
ardently anticipate
breathlessly anticipate
eagerly anticipate
earnestly anticipate
energetically anticipate
enthusiastically anticipate
expectantly anticipate
fervently anticipate
have your eye on
hungrily anticipate
impatiently anticipate
intently anticipate
longingly anticipate
spiritedly anticipate
thirstily anticipate
vigorously anticipate
zealously anticipate
anticipate with pleasure
cannot wait
can't wait
have an eye on
have a yen for
ache for
be athirst for
be counting down the days to
lick one's lips over
aspire to
burn for
salivate for
sigh for
pant for
be consumed with desire for
lust for
lick your lips
lick one's chops
count the hours until
anticipate with anticipation
wait
watch out
look out
be ready
be in readiness
have the hots for
long
have hard feelings
lust
turn green
eat your heart out
be envious
die over
object to
be covetous of
more ❯
Verb
▲
To sense the presence, existence, or imminence of
scent
discern
sense
detect
smell
see
feel
perceive
recognise
UK
recognize
US
nose
sniff
whiff
snuff
taste
foresee
foretell
predict
pick up
become aware of
become conscious of
nose out
sniff out
be on the track
get wind of
be on the track of
be on the trail of
identify
apperceive
make out
observe
suspect
intuit
be aware of
notice
note
distinguish
catch
apprehend
behold
discover
read
find
infer
be conscious of
get the impression of
get vibes
feel in one's bones
have a hunch
feel in gut
have a feeling
get the impression
slang
pick out
pick up on
have a sensation of
have an awareness of
spot
remark
descry
mark
espy
diagnose
decry
clock
ascertain
catch sight of
appreciate
realize
US
comprehend
divine
understand
grasp
savvy
cognize
register
tell
conceive
guess
seize
assimilate
compass
twig
get
learn
decipher
dig
decode
know
deem
make
grok
believe
think
realise
UK
hold
consider
credit
become cognizant of
anticipate
come to know
tumble to
catch on to
get to know
just know
be cognizant of
get the picture
cotton on to
cotton to
catch on
have a funny feeling
get the drift
take in
get the idea
catch the drift
be with it
gather
fathom
deduce
follow
imagine
presume
reckon
suppose
conjecture
figure out
assume
suss out
absorb
surmise
determine
work out
fancy
judge
digest
speculate
suss
figure
conclude
get the message
postulate
opine
be of the opinion
theorize
US
get the hang of
presuppose
envisage
theorise
UK
acquire
make sense of
take on board
latch on to
get the drift of
hypothesize
US
esteem
estimate
accept
hypothesise
UK
daresay
master
find out
have a sneaking suspicion
reason
make head or tail of
interpret
penetrate
envision
maintain
glean
imbibe
regard
trust
take
have knowledge of
cotton on
get to the bottom of
keep up with
soak up
hazard a guess
get a fix on
have an aha moment
hear
have
philosophise
UK
be aware
forecast
process
allow
venture
calculate
be inclined to think
think it likely
philosophize
US
suspicion
prophesy
suggest
prognosticate
integrate
posit
unravel
adjudge
view
acknowledge
get wise to
foreknow
see the light
take it
dare say
puzzle out
take for granted
be afraid
familiarize oneself with
latch onto
piece together
drink in
fathom out
see something coming
have sneaking suspicion
come to the conclusion
absorb mentally
get into
achieve
attain
gain
obtain
have a suspicion
be of the view
have a sneaking feeling
bet
track
be under the impression
have as one's opinion
admit
grant
have a foreboding
contemplate
translate
be convinced
construe
uncover
be familiar with
visualize
US
visualise
UK
unearth
gauge
UK
foreshadow
gage
US
get it
count
rate
call
soothsay
crack
pre-empt
pretend
guesstimate
appraise
get one's head around
latch on
bank on
count upon
count on
conceive of
bargain for
bargain on
be hopeful of
get the message about
get the picture about
theorize that
contemplate the possibility of
draw the inference
plan on
make of
get the point of
wait for
be prepared for
soak in
see in the cards
look for
size up
dope out
think it likely that
set store by
watch for
postulate that
have a hunch of
take up
ween
be afraid of
hope for
be sensible of
concede
untangle
disentangle
confess
await
establish
own
pin
flash
feature
copy
incorporate
hit on
see through
break
respect
ingest
verify
be wise to
see the point of
sort out
get the gist
are aware of
predetermine
take notice of
take account
repute
take it as read
be alert to
take notice
wise up
evaluate
weigh up
sum up
assess
plan for
have a handle on
get the idea of
click with
wrap one's mind round
get vibrations
derive
extrapolate
have information
be informed
hold that
risk assuming
take a stab
have in prospect
take a shot
venture a guess
look ahead to
look forward to
come upon
add up
confirm
contrive
be sensitive to
be alive to
have knowledge
be conscious
get the point
tap into
be of the opinion that
have an idea that
sympathize with
fear
be given to understand
come to the conclusion that
be led to believe
have experience of
ken
take meaning
take on
think it probable
disbelieve
accuse
wonder
feel deeply
have a sensation
account
pick up what someone is putting down
see daylight
see the light about
wrap one's mind around
be au fait with
feel certain
be read
be learned
be versed
be schooled
brainstorm
spark
dream
predicate
dare-say
be suspicious
point the finger at
harbor suspicion
be wary
smell a rat
think probable
have doubt
have doubts
see into
pierce
get your head round
have down pat
get a grip
make sense
take as read
go out on a limb
cook up
get clued up about
regard as
swear
decide
view as
take for
estimate as
class as
see as
rule
take as gospel truth
cross heart
take the view
lay money on
set down
take stock in
swear up and down
buy
lap up
subscribe to the opinion
bet one's bottom dollar
entertain the idea
aver
swear by
hold to be
look on as
take to be
interpret as
conceive to be
believe to be
feel to be
calculate to be
imagine to be
win
glimpse
expose
disclose
land
wangle
reach
reveal
encounter
bag
secure
hit
earn
be abreast of
be acquainted with
be informed about
be up-to-date with
rumble
unlock
debunk
elicit
explore
meet
get on to
get wind of the fact
get wise to the fact
light upon
think of
look up
wise up to
come to have
get one's mitts on
come by
get your hands on
get hold of
lay hold of
get a hold of
be one's lot
meet with
fall to the lot
project
have the impression
augur
portend
forewarn
forebode
entertain
have funny feeling
have vibes
vaticinate
presage
prevision
premise
plan
say
auspicate
previse
adumbrate
foretaste
preknow
spae
forefeel
think likely
figure on
crystal ball
regard as likely
see it coming
psych out
allow for
call it
take it as given
reckon on
count chickens
prepare for
more ❯
Verb
▲
To issue, establish or apply as a charge, fine or penalty
charge
levy
impose
exact
bill
invoice
ask
assess
demand
fine
lay
price
set
collect
place
put
gather
ask for
fix a charge
fix a price
ask in payment
sell for
fix price at
tax
apply
raise
mulct
require
inflict
saddle
debit
oblige
extort
lay on
send an invoice to
encumber
burden
assign fee
amount charge
fetch
price at
vest
entrust
summon
wrest
call
wring
send an bill to
command
put on
draw
value at
bring
procure
send the bill to
bring in
employ
force
send a statement to
induce
subject
constrain
make
put the squeeze on
put the bite on
put the arm on
commit
consign
assign
penalize
US
doom
enjoin
condemn
amerce
enforce
dock
fix
ordain
decree
institute
enact
establish
introduce
promulgate
punish
sting
subject to
slap
sconce
penalise
UK
wreck
execute
wreak
clap
appoint
prescribe
dictate
seize
confiscate
sequestrate
lay down
bring to bear
bring into effect
impose a fine on
slap with
hit with
carry out
make pay
punish by fining
exact a penalty from
throw book at
pay through the nose
more ❯
Verb
▲
To think about
contemplate
consider
ponder
chew over
mull over
revolve
cogitate
debate
deliberate
entertain
eye
meditate
meditate on
perpend
question
ruminate
study
think about
turn
weigh
meditate over
reflect about
anticipate
cogitate about
cogitate on
dwell on
envision
excogitate
kick around
mind
muse
muse on
percolate
picture
pore
pore over
reflect
reflect on
ruminate about
ruminate on
ruminate upon
speculate
think
wrestle with
brood about
brood on
deliberate over
puzzle over
weigh up
aspire to
cool out
reflect upon
size up
take in
think of
think over
brood over
muse over
give thought to
brood
cerebrate
examine
evaluate
review
turn over
pore on
assess
think out
ruminate over
deliberate on
be in a brown study
think through
deliberate about
turn over in one's mind
analyse
UK
analyze
US
appraise
stew over
agonize over
figure
brainstorm
reason
look at
dream
roll
rack brains
conceive
sum up
think on
worry about
judge
put on thinking cap
wonder about
be lost in thought
consider the pros and cons of
chew on
give consideration to
imagine
daydream
mull
speculate about
moon
ponder on
look into
wonder
sort out
take stock of
give some thought to
use one's head
beat one's brains out about
puzzle
sweat over
stew
agonize
US
dwell
explore
woolgather
ponder over
chew
agonise
UK
build castles in air
soul-search
self-reflect
noodle around
look inward
devise
give much thought to
hammer away at
ask oneself about
think hard
ask oneself
conceive of
investigate
research
survey
envisage
scrutinize
US
probe
digest
compare
introspect
stargaze
self-question
track
entertain the idea of
take
stare into space
enquire into
worry
chew the cud
take into consideration
debate with oneself
ratiocinate
trip out
be in a reverie
scrutinise
UK
discuss
medidate upon
meditate upon
go over
be inattentive
be in cloud cuckoo land
have your head in the clouds
be miles away
estimate
stop to consider
take under consideration
consult
decide on
argue
intellectualize
US
hash over
indulge in wool-gathering
discern
toy with
figure out
play around with
cerebrate on
kick about
comprehend
intellectualise
UK
rationalise
UK
rationalize
US
logicalize
bat it around
have a think about
pour it on
talk over
knock around
run up a flagpole
count your blessings
consider the possibility of
entertain the thought of
take inventory
regard
observe
flash on
balance
check out
discover
mull over things
chew over things
stew about
bethink
take stock
get a load of
recollect
feel
monitor
cudgel
marvel
think hard about
deal with
moot
be lost in contemplation
dissect
peruse
be indecisive
form
formulate
make
see
take under advisement
chaw
take as an example
consider as an example
look at as an example
plan
design
canvass
experiment
conduct research into
dive into
delve into
support
put on one's thinking cap about
scheme
purpose
intend
clarify
hypothesize
US
make sense of
hypothesise
UK
contemplate on
logicize
inspect
revolve in one's mind
maintain
sense
project
propose
understand
do research
conduct a survey of
fantasize
US
rate
sweat
rehash
eye up
harbour
UK
hold
foster
harbor
US
plot
space out
zone out
tune out
think logically
think rationally
think straight
concentrate
apprehend
process
deliberate upon
make enquiries into
view
engage in contemplation
countenance
cherish
brook
tolerate
hallucinate
bat around
bat back and forth
bat about
ideate
suffer
NtRtain
be in a trance
uncover
bring to light
unearth
have in mind
think deeply
entertain idea
be in a thoughtful state
lucubrate
sleep on it
cudgel your brains
obsess
recognize
US
heed
recognise
UK
use one's brain
think things through
use one's mind
use one's common sense
say to oneself
make inquiries into
play with
trifle with
flirt with
agree to
approve of
fret
mope
let one's thoughts wander
be preoccupied
be abstracted
be delirious
indulge in fancy
indulge in fantasy
pipe dream
build castles in Spain
fancy
build castles in the air
be unrealistic
fantasise
UK
bear in mind
repine
languish over
mope over
grieve over
sulk about
fret about
moon over
allow yourself to consider
think idly about
grieve
feel despondent about
gloom
bleed
languish
sulk
sigh
lament
despond
keep in mind
argue the pros and cons of
entertain the possibility of
have thoughts about
concoct
be in brown study
dwell upon
sweat out
chafe inwardly
eat your heart out
think upon
invent
contrive
fabricate
construct
manufacture
evolve
develop
frame
educe
derive
think up
make up
cook up
trump up
work out
drum up
vamp up
come up with
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Carrying developing offspring within the body
pregnant
expectant
enceinte
expecting
gravid
preggers
preggy
big
carrying a child
clucky
parturient
preggo
caught
childing
expecting a baby
gone
having a baby
having a child
heavy
impregnate
quick
bear
carry
infanticipating
in pod
in trouble
knocked up
storked
up the duff
up the pole
with child
abundant
antenatal
anticipating
expecting a happy event
fecund
fertile
fertilised
UK
fertilized
US
fruitful
gestating
heavy with child
hopeful
in the club
parous
prenatal
productive
prolific
up the spout
up the stick
big with child
in the family way
on the way
with a baby on the way
with one in the oven
having swallowed a watermelon seed
in a delicate condition
in an interesting condition
with a bun in the oven
in a family way
in family way
with a joey in the pouch
in the pudding club
having a bun in the oven
with young
large
eating for two
weighty
carrying
gestate
fortification
teeming
fraught
replete
great
with ch
swelling
conceiving
childbearing
impregnated
gestational
brooding
more ❯
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