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Adjective
Being in accordance with expectations
Behaving in a regular manner
Likely to happen at a future date
Assumed to be, or worthy of being, believed or accepted as true
Reaching a date at which payment is due
Certain to happen
Not yet born
Accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof
According to one's preferences or requirements
Usual for or appropriate to a particular season of the year
Made or occurring as a predictable and automatic response
Verb
(
took it
)
To have assumed
To have made a request, or demand, of someone
… more ▼
▲
Adjective
▲
Being in accordance with expectations
anticipated
awaited
predicted
due
forecast
scheduled
slated
wanted
promised
coming
contemplated
envisioned
foreseeable
foreseen
foretold
likely
predictable
probable
prophesied
proposed
counted on
hoped-for
long-awaited
looked-for
counted upon
hoped for
looked for
planned for
prepared for
projected
inevitable
unsurprising
meant
logical
to be expected
understandable
required
reasonable
only to be expected
planned
on the cards
natural
obvious
intended
certain
sure
par for the course
normal
justified
estimated
supposed
set
plausible
advised
calculated
calculable
reliable
right
targeted
destined
pinned
not unexpected
asked for
what one would expect
wished-for
legitimate
valid
scheduled for
acceptable
accountable
presumed
knowable
desired
necessary
likeliest
sensible
correct
practical
expected to arrive
conceivable
imaginable
rational
future
waited for
thinkable
outlined
formulaic
formularized
liable
expectable
nonrandom
sure-fire
prepared-for
arranged
designed
determined
purposed
condign
fair
fit
deserved
merited
rhadamanthine
requisite
becoming
rightful
good
earned
obligatory
equitable
just
suitable
fitting
most likely
more ❯
“An increase in employment is
expected
, given the improvement in our economy.”
Adjective
▲
Behaving in a regular manner
normal
common
regular
standard
usual
average
conventional
general
ordinary
routine
typical
customary
familiar
habitual
stock
accustomed
everyday
wonted
established
set
traditional
orthodox
commonplace
prevalent
settled
prevailing
fixed
characteristic
natural
classical
representative
accepted
popular
classic
unexceptional
archetypal
frequent
recognized
US
archetypical
daily
acknowledged
mainstream
recognised
UK
typic
household
quotidian
emblematic
quintessential
indicative
predictable
model
current
exemplary
matter-of-course
old hat
ideal
going
standardized
US
universal
prototypical
garden-variety
illustrative
symbolic
paradigmatic
workaday
standardised
UK
essential
in keeping
in character
ubiquitous
plain
suggestive
archetypic
prototypal
regulation
patterned
cut-and-dried
day-to-day
prototypic
time-honoured
run-of-the-mill
standard-issue
bog-standard
unremarkable
confirmed
prosaic
constant
prescriptive
time-honored
chronic
cut-and-dry
common or garden
rooted
garden variety
steady
vanilla
inveterate
staple
true
well-known
long-established
consistent
fashionable
proven
vested
obvious
approved
stable
acceptable
sanctioned
prescribed
received
repeated
reliable
mechanical
foreseen
anticipated
simple
basic
understood
proverbial
widespread
predominant
orderly
native
permanent
canonical
methodical
ritual
well worn
true to type
definite
explicit
determined
precise
default
gut
stereotypical
present
defined
express
exact
public
valid
domestic
stereotyped
certain
comfortable
favorite
US
favourite
UK
known
monotonous
mundane
in established usage
tralatitious
agreed
boilerplate
acquainted
unsophisticated
authorized
US
one-size-fits-all
recognizable
US
recurring
endorsed
admitted
standard operating procedure
same old
wont
in the groove
playing it safe
by the numbers
sop
stipulated
according to Hoyle
in a rut
homespun
humble
recognisable
UK
definitive
well known
touted
textbook
common variety
matter-of-fact
preferred
unopposed
passed
legit
okayed
authorised
UK
periodical
periodic
inherent
symptomatic
imitable
foreseeable
agreed upon
official
ongoing
addicting
repetitious
practised
UK
practiced
US
iterative
disciplined
reiterative
perfunctory
iterated
systematic
cyclic
seasoned
automatic
long-term
formulaic
distinctive
unsurprising
idiosyncratic
proper
likely
distinguishing
tried and true
tried and tested
in vogue
arrived at
dyed-in-the-wool
individualistic
clichéd
cliched
hackneyed
clear
plodding
entrenched
true to form
to be expected
well-established
on the cards
only to be expected
par for the course
… all over
plain as a pikestaff
plain as the nose on your face
even
dependable
historic
unchanging
undeviating
uniform
ingrained
deep-rooted
widely used
persistent
unswerving
homogeneous
unvarying
old
old-fashioned
traditionalistic
old-style
sound
officially recognized
institutionalised
UK
institutionalized
US
secure
unshakable
unfailing
unwavering
unfluctuating
same
invariable
rife
plastic
grind
so-so
white-bread
dull
humdrum
undistinguished
pedestrian
boring
uneventful
mediocre
a dime a dozen
middle-of-the-road
characterless
plain vanilla
uninteresting
unmemorable
uninspired
unexciting
banal
colourless
UK
colorless
US
middling
nondescript
indifferent
rampant
trite
uninspiring
stale
nothing to write home about
fair
ornery
garden
no great shakes
lacklustre
UK
bland
unoriginal
lackluster
US
tedious
overall
generic
pervasive
majority
tame
unnoteworthy
dreary
OK
modest
unimaginative
derivative
second-rate
ruling
hacky
shared
passable
not up to much
age-old
tolerable
medium
drab
insipid
run-of-the-mine
run-of-mine
ritualistic
nothing special
dime-a-dozen
unpretentious
tired
lowly
unvaried
ancient
repetitive
forgettable
jejune
well established
folk
enduring
ancestral
endemic
lasting
in circulation
inferior
mean
half-pie
correct
overused
recurrent
widely held
wearisome
bog standard
right
platitudinous
not much cop
vintage
appropriate
unimpressive
terrestrial
square
tiresome
dominant
conformist
comprehensive
adequate
inconspicuous
perpetual
continual
ho-hum
insignificant
corny
dry
blah
doctrinal
vulgar
perennial
obligatory
sweeping
stodgy
moderate
flat
decent
homely
banausic
signature
intermediate
inborn
run of the mill
nitty-gritty
inbred
nowhere
incessant
fair-to-middling
second-class
unmitigated
across the board
existing
authoritative
okay
ten a penny
nothing to get excited about
fairish
not so hot
scheduled
formal
straightforward
family
ceremonial
extensive
taken for granted
long-standing
long-lived
old-world
old-time
unadventurous
unquestioned
perfect
traditionary
overworked
absolute
chosen
derived
adopted
numerous
broad
lifeless
median
preponderant
regnant
practical
pabulum
zero
consummate
ineradicable
ho hum
collective
well-worn
plebeian
nothing
fundamental
in style
in fashion
total
compulsory
central
slow
immemorial
mandatory
required
prosy
ponderous
suburban
bromidic
de rigueur
what one would expect
stuffy
numbing
congruous
worn-out
inconsequential
arid
leaden
jading
heavy
amateurish
amateur
worn out
satisfactory
dusty
monochromatic
stupid
two a penny
mind-numbing
obstinate
in force
fair to middling
tenacious
middle of the road
not bad
bush-league
stubborn
O.K.
deep-seated
all right
respected
pervading
diagnostic
venerable
contemporary
latest
extant
modern
seasonal
diurnal
OB
acquired
honored
US
staid
casual
informal
usual thing
long-winded
dead
big yawn
canned
anonymous
unspectacular
superabundant
ready-made
familial
whitebread
core
in-between
in use
given
used
habituated
lamestream
annoying
irritating
fitting
decided
honoured
UK
abiding
samey
primary
next
presentational
businesslike
trivial
anaemic
UK
domiciliary
famous
notorious
legendary
famed
uncontested
undisputed
statutory
undoubted
legal
lawful
canonic
timeworn
continuing
jake
reigning
empty
gray
US
grey
UK
arranged
specified
immortal
ageless
profuse
reiterated
anemic
US
lacking variety
lacking variation
local
innate
vexatious
boresome
predetermined
cheap and commonplace
uncreative
serviceable
mutual
readily available
widely available
cyclical
continued
homey
home
timeless
appointed
dragging
good
unnoticeable
lusterless
actual
practicable
yawn
clean
diddly
irksome
prose
not very good
unimportant
prearranged
blending into the background
reoccurring
uninventive
unartistic
axiomatic
renowned
self-evident
useless
of choice
in the habit of
united
embraced
like
circulating
irrelevant
paltry
inconsiderable
workday
ultimate
unmistakable
unforgettable
memorable
undying
deathless
mass
wide
lingering
incurable
lifelong
barren
rolling
repeating
successive
pointless
immaterial
piddling
worthless
random
individual
no big deal
planned
wearying
drudging
tiring
weary
supreme
compulsive
matter-of- fact
whatever
meaningless
sterile
vapid
unromantic
spiritless
reputed
infamous
incorrigible
commutual
intermutual
traditionalist
recommended
assigned
superior
hardened
overarching
national
blanket
communal
global
joint
outright
overdone
oft repeated
peculiar
toneless
treadmill
dim
monotone
cornball
afoot
at his best
at its best
at her best
non-specific
of little importance
of no consequence
of no importance
of little consequence
not worth mentioning
of no great concern
of no account
societal
wholesale
epidemic
nationwide
ceremonious
special
respective
particular
personal
own
distinct
about
legitimate
considerable
time-worn
out-and-out
complete
utter
broad-brush
broad-spectrum
across-the-board
all-round
all-around
certified
allowed
in the air
bruited about
making the rounds
doing the rounds
in general use
on everyone's lips
going around
talked of
prime
copybook
dull as dishwater
supported
midway
middle
affirmed
ratified
specific
generous
tidy
abundant
significant
appreciable
marked
noticeable
goodly
sizable
worthwhile
substantial
sizeable
biggish
straight
kosher
medial
mid
backed
validated
played out
thoroughgoing
royal
real
arrant
positive
thorough
rightful
dinki-di
dime-store
pathological
unheretical
halfway
intermediary
permitted
legalized
US
OK'd
familiar tune
boiler plate
respectable
reasonable
legalised
UK
neutral
midsized
midmost
midsize
mediate
full
bien pensant
identifying
bred-in-the-bone
in line
straight arrow
par
according to the book
made official
vouched for
unmistaken
medium-sized
middle-sized
worldwide
discriminating
identifiable
catholic
ample
sufficient
goodish
commonest
predominating
done
principal
influential
operative
main
preponderating
ecumenical
all-embracing
intensive
up to standard
good enough
pretty good
comme il faut
necessary
socially obligatory
a must
conforming to accepted standards
called for
au fait
no-frills
most common
most typical
most usual
most frequent
more ❯
“This is not a defect. It is the
expected
behavior of our software.”
Adjective
▲
Likely to happen at a future date
prospective
coming
probable
imminent
approaching
future
impending
anticipated
likely
forthcoming
possible
upcoming
potential
destined
presumptive
awaited
planned
eventual
considered
intended
aspiring
designate
latent
intending
promised
proposed
to come
to be
-to-be
soon-to-be
on the cards
would-be
hoped-for
looked-for
in the making
about to be
in the offing
near
in the wind
pending
nearing
on the way
at hand
looming
on the horizon
close
in the cards
proximate
in the pipeline
close at hand
oncoming
in the air
about to happen
next
in prospect
brewing
in store
coming up
just around the corner
just round the corner
advancing
threatening
inevitable
in view
gathering
immediate
nigh
on the agenda
fated
predestined
in preparation
unborn
inescapable
fast-approaching
up and coming
near-at-hand
on us
likely to happen
coming soon
in the wings
contemplated
onrushing
liable to happen
arriving
under way
in production
being prepared
in the near future
incipient
underway
under discussion
round the corner
near at hand
ominous
menacing
in line
around the corner
foreordained
predetermined
ultimate
preordained
on the go
designed
doomed
fast approaching
upon us
inevasible
looming large
on its way
following
on the verge
overhanging
unescapable
in the stars
expectant
unavoidable
see it coming
handwriting-on-the-wall
ineluctable
in the course of time
due
unfolding
drawing near
gaining upon
almost on one
near-term
subsequent
up-and-coming
getting near
converging
en route
progressing
resulting
supplied
happening soon
on tap
on hand
ensuing
later
downstream
succeeding
consequent
latter
down the pike
down the road
down the line
successive
scheduled
portending
subsequential
consecutive
yet to come
coming after
next off
directly after
coming next
approximating
emerging
hereafter
convergent
appearing
rising
in sight
nearly on us
extended
fateful
impendent
long-term
moving closer
over the long term
hovering
after
awaiting
successional
posterior
succedent
sequential
resultant
consequential
postliminary
pursuing
running
later on
following after
late
next up
sequent
supervenient
on the trot
serial
waiting to
looking to
ordained
certain
bound
meant
sure
foredoomed
guaranteed
assured
that is to be
settled
que sera sera
predesigned
compelled
condemned
closed
nailed on
sealed
very likely
way the ball bounces
directed
hanging over
stated
written in the cards
instant
that will be
inexorable
compulsory
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Assumed to be, or worthy of being, believed or accepted as true
presumptive
probable
likely
credible
believable
possible
plausible
conceivable
creditable
convincing
reasonable
prospective
verisimilar
assumed
supposed
anticipated
foreseeable
predictable
presumed
ostensible
believed
understood
awaited
inferred
apparent
assumptive
circumstantial
odds-on
on the cards
presumable
seeming
ten to one
in the cards
to be expected
feasible
potential
earthly
a fair bet
reasonable to think
quite possible
a good bet
mortal
rational
illusory
a reasonable bet
liable
predicted
sure
fated
disposed
inclined
predisposed
promising
destined
inferable
natural
supposable
prone
true
a pound to a penny
distinctly possible
in the air
in the wind
on the verge of
given to
on
in the habit of
within the bounds of possibility
in the offing
having a tendency to
tenable
imaginable
acceptable
thinkable
persuasive
reliable
valid
logical
satisfying
sound
colorable
straight
aboveboard
suppositive
glib
smooth-tongued
smooth-talking
colourable
specious
cogent
fair-spoken
taken for granted
like enough
very likely
realistic
tried
trusty
trustworthy
authentic
credential
unquestionable
impressive
fiduciary
honest-to-god
up front
able to hold water
true to life
with a ring of truth
sustainable
viable
maintainable
solid
conclusive
satisfactory
determinative
dependable
honest to God
most likely
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Reaching a date at which payment is due
owed
outstanding
owing
payable
unpaid
overdue
due
unsettled
receivable
mature
scheduled
chargeable
collectible
unliquidated
remaining
unsatisfied
IOU
in arrears
to be paid
not met
in the red
awaited
anticipated
slated
undischarged
needed
required
delinquent
payable now
payable immediately
receivable immediately
past due
to be made
looked-for
not discharged
unresolved
pending
obligatory
billed
allocated
maturing
attributable
matured
ongoing
uncollected
open
in debt
undefrayed
unattended to
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Certain to happen
inevitable
certain
inescapable
unavoidable
ineluctable
necessary
sure
assured
inexorable
unpreventable
fated
imminent
preordained
decreed
destined
fixed
foreseeable
impending
ineludible
ordained
predestined
predetermined
predictable
settled
compulsory
guaranteed
obligatory
reliable
fateful
impreventable
prescribed
required
unalterable
undeniable
unescapable
decided
doomed
effective
foreordained
irrevocable
mandatory
natural
unfailing
binding
dependable
determined
ineliminable
inevasible
irresistible
sure to happen
all locked up
in the bag
to be anticipated
to be expected
without recourse
bound to happen
for certain
for sure
no ifs ands or buts
in the cards
open and shut
certain to happen
meant
intended
obvious
automatic
bound
definite
manifest
deterministic
clear
set
meant to be
pre-elected
prearranged
planned
to come
designed
patent
undoubted
returnless
infallible
inerrant
determinist
predestinated
locked up
prophesied
prophesized
doubtless
no going back
predicted
like death and taxes
out of one's hands
appointed
set in stone
all sewn up
nailed-on
prejudged
mapped out in advance
decided by fate
in the stars
undodgeable
overpowering
compelling
overwhelming
uncontrollable
potent
compulsive
urgent
irrepressible
forceful
ungovernable
imperative
driving
besetting
next
likely
to be
prospective
obsessive
oppressive
overmastering
foredoomed
anticipated
ultimate
threatening
that is to be
near
at hand
hanging over
que sera sera
in the air
in the wind
stated
written in the cards
predesigned
in store
overhanging
instant
compelled
that will be
condemned
closed
looming
menacing
nailed on
sealed
forthcoming
in prospect
brewing
very likely
way the ball bounces
directed
coming
future
up and coming
just around the corner
in the course of time
in the offing
unfolding
preset
preplanned
agreed
cut and dried
set up
programmed
encoded
established in advance
premeditated
pre-planned
pre-decided
calculated
proposed
arranged in advance
precogitated
forethought
decided beforehand
scheduled
pre-established
arranged
pre-agreed
deliberate
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not yet born
unborn
awaited
embryonic
foetal
UK
fetal
US
incipient
prospective
in utero
unhatched
Adjective
▲
Accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof
assumed
supposed
conjectural
presumed
accepted
alleged
conjectured
purported
supposititious
theoretical
apparent
evident
hypothetical
ostensible
ostensive
presupposed
putative
reputed
seeming
surmised
anticipated
claimed
connoted
given
granted
held
hypothesised
UK
hypothesized
US
implicit
inferred
postulated
rumoured
UK
rumored
US
suppositional
tacit
thought
understood
prima facie
counted on
taken as known
taken for granted
admitted
acknowledged
just so
Adjective
▲
According to one's preferences or requirements
required
desired
chosen
specified
anticipated
indicated
intended
listed
needed
preferred
quantified
right
appropriate
correct
selected
suitable
proper
rightful
just
of choice
necessary
fitting
requisite
prerequisite
particular
accurate
express
exact
looked-for
called for
sought after
vital
essential
indispensable
needful
demanded
important
key
intrinsic
consequential
must-have
central
pivotal
core
critical
integral
necessitous
all-important
inherent
substantive
rudimentary
innate
high-priority
quintessential
binding
expedient
incumbent on
decisive
of the utmost importance
of the essence
prime
momentous
exigent
cardinal
significant
all important
wanted
elementary
bottom-line
paramount
name of game
basic
life-and-death
of great consequence
compelling
crucial
fundamental
principal
pressing
urgent
chief
recommended
de rigueur
vitally important
pre-eminent
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Usual for or appropriate to a particular season of the year
seasonable
opportune
timely
well-timed
appropriate
convenient
fit
providential
suitable
usual
welcome
apropos
apt
auspicious
favorable
US
favourable
UK
fitting
pertinent
predictable
propitious
prosperous
relevant
seasonal
timeous
towardly
appropriate to the time of year
normal for the time of year
advantageous
felicitous
good
fortunate
happy
expedient
promising
beneficial
right
proper
benign
lucky
helpful
heaven-sent
well timed
useful
profitable
golden
befitting
encouraging
desirable
applicable
meet
hopeful
bright
ideal
handy
fair
fortuitous
satisfactory
ripe
of benefit
full of promise
becoming
judicious
fitted
nice
conducive
toward
likely
reasonable
rosy
acceptable
suited
kindly
friendly
pat
beneficent
benignant
benefic
salutary
pleasant
constructive
gratifying
worthy
apposite
wholesome
sensible
pleasing
healthful
reassuring
pleasureful
flattering
cheering
pleasurable
wise
germane
optimistic
congruous
upbeat
roseate
gainful
seemly
worthwhile
deserved
rose-colored
well-suited
in keeping
correct
to the point
comme il faut
flukey
fluky
set
disposed
heartening
perfect
serendipitous
crying out
agreeable
tasteful
accommodating
commodious
done
due
comfortable
allowable
permitted
permissible
at the right time
rightful
connected
decent
in order
rewarding
fruitful
favoured
UK
valuable
favored
US
requisite
adequate
sufficient
comely
best
material
jammy
significant
inspired
prudent
practical
well-off
born with a silver spoon in your mouth
neat
well-chosen
choice
pretty
advisable
well chosen
politic
well judged
convincing
telling
spot on
well put
well expressed
joyous
just
pragmatic
effective
ad rem
appurtenant
tactical
strategic
to the purpose
utilitarian
necessary
of use
self-serving
to one's own advantage
in one's own interests
of service
positive
sunny
productive
behooveful
cheerful
of assistance
uplifting
of value
benevolent
blessed
instrumental
comforting
heartwarming
successful
gladdening
delightful
satisfying
supportive
excellent
utopian
lucrative
serviceable
meritorious
full of hope
worth it
halcyon
bubbly
to one's advantage
buoyant
joyful
enthusiastic
stirring
clement
up
fulfilling
sanguine
fine
healthy
privileged
exciting
congenial
palmy
inspiring
genial
warm
enjoyable
jolly
appreciated
idealistic
brilliant
delectable
sweet
heavenly
recommended
invaluable
refreshing
likely-looking
merry
delicious
delightsome
grateful
needed
dulcet
hot
blest
furthersome
dreamy
of help
in one's interests
facilitative
for the best
to advantage
looking on the bright side
blushing
blooming
fond
charmed
provident
assuring
well disposed
usable
utilizable
US
preferable
rehearsed
up-and-coming
consumable
recommendable
bullish
merciful
dexter
smiling
greatly appreciated
plus
suggested
efficacious
remunerative
conformable
ample
alluring
of great help
sound
rose-coloured
Utopian
win-win
enlivening
inspiriting
nifty
palatable
utilisable
UK
of good cheer
arousing
elating
promiseful
rousing
in one's best interests
much needed
cordial
long-awaited
longed-for
desired
contenting
unique
superb
great
hearty
in one's interest
special
splendid
tremendous
important
trusting
hoping
confident
expectant
assured
ebullient
effervescent
lively
bouncy
jocund
generous
altruistic
humanitarian
charitable
kind
to one's taste
to one's liking
gladly received
essential
pivotal
vital
crucial
believing
fresh
determined
Panglossian
high
encouraged
wonderful
terrific
big-hearted
flourishing
feel-good
cheery
redeeming
beautiful
blissful
paramount
indispensable
imperative
critical
keeping the faith
thriving
consoling
in demand
fundamental
key
respected
admired
exigent
looking through rose-colored glasses
glorious
unmarred
luscious
loved
esteemed
worth its weight in gold
central
held dear
estimable
of the essence
booming
first-class
first-rate
restful
renewing
rejuvenating
restorative
solacing
roaring
lush
worthful
hot property
scarce
one-off
accidental
darling
restoring
rich
prospering
precious
boomy
contributory
chance
coincidental
peak
idyllic
paradisiac
leading
productive of
calculated to produce
good for
promotive
useful for
instrumental in
contributive
helpful to
contributing to
inadvertent
unintended
temperate
radiant
clear
cloudless
unforeseen
casual
unanticipated
unpremeditated
unplanned
incidental
uncertain
haphazard
unlooked-for
unintentional
unwitting
unexpected
random
chancy
incalculable
variable
odd
contingent
mild
unclouded
dry
sunlit
sunshiny
balmy
summery
at the mercy of events
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Made or occurring as a predictable and automatic response
knee-jerk
automatic
spontaneous
instinctive
instinctual
involuntary
predictable
reflex
mechanic
mechanical
robotic
unconscious
natural
unwilled
habitual
immediate
mindless
thoughtless
unthinking
impulsive
unwitting
unpremeditated
inadvertent
reflexive
unintentional
gut
unconditioned
intuitive
unintended
unplanned
unlearned
subconscious
accidental
unbidden
unmeditated
routine
uncontrolled
uncalculated
machine-like
default
unforced
repeated
usual
perfunctory
autogenetic
regular
spur-of-the-moment
off-the-cuff
from the hip
robot-like
hard-wired
inherent
undeliberate
innate
uncalculating
unrealized
uncontrollable
unprompted
blind
unbewised
conditioned
unchosen
subliminal
untaught
responsive
more ❯
Verb
▲
(
took it
)
To have assumed
took
assumed
supposed
presumed
imagined
believed
gathered
surmised
conjectured
guessed
suspected
trusted
dared say
deduced
estimated
figured
hypothesized
US
reasoned
understood
divined
fancied
gleaned
inferred
reckoned
speculated
thought
compassed
concluded
construed
dare-said
deemed
granted
interpreted
judged
looked upon
perceived
posited
postulated
predicated
presupposed
theorized
US
hazarded a guess
hypothesised
UK
theorised
UK
took as read
took for granted
forecast
forecasted
sensed
considered
felt
anticipated
envisaged
predicted
envisioned
ascertained
prophesied
foresaw
had a hunch
prognosticated
foretold
apprehended
calculated
daresaid
daresayed
contemplated
awaited
foreseen
determined
foreshadowed
esteemed
visualized
US
visualised
UK
opined
planned on
had sneaking suspicion
come to the conclusion
weened
thought it likely
looked forward to
hoped for
looked for
looked ahead to
had in prospect
philosophized
US
banked on
had a hunch of
contemplated the possibility of
philosophised
UK
foreknew
counted on
pre-empted
waited for
ventured
regarded as likely
suggested
watched for
planned for
counted upon
thought likely
seen something coming
bargained on
saw in the cards
bargained for
seen in the cards
saw something coming
foreknown
got the idea
drawn the inference
taken it as given
took it
took it as given
came to the conclusion
taken it
taken for granted
gotten the idea
drew the inference
bet
had a feeling
maintained
betted
discerned
read
intuited
grasped
fathomed
comprehended
recognized
US
registered
observed
summed up
evaluated
made
appreciated
assimilated
deciphered
viewed
appraised
noticed
knew
regarded
cognized
caught on to
weighed up
grokked
twigged
tumbled to
assessed
cottoned on to
recognised
UK
adjudged
savvied
decoded
sized up
saw
noted
dug
detected
saw coming
predetermined
soothsaid
gauged
UK
gaged
US
put
counted
called
rated
conceived
computed
held
set
guesstimated
placed
valued
cast
worked out
figured out
put a figure on
enumerated
tallied
decided
quantified
derived
allowed
totalled
totaled
said
summed
measured
cast up
numbered
sayed
holden
doped out
approximated
made out
ranked
pegged
premised
totted up
added up
putten
established
added
weighed
extrapolated
counted up
valuated
suspicioned
totted
classed
resolved
sized
fixed
fixt
toted
told
analysed
UK
analyzed
US
ciphered
marked
run down
formed an opinion of
augured
found
presaged
graded
classified
assayed
surveyed
realized
US
checked
calibrated
readen
set down
totalized
summated
put forward
announced
footed
read into
kept tabs
looked over
checked out
realised
UK
set store by
read between lines
put down for
vaticinated
seen
portended
taken
forewarned
calculated roughly
accepted
decreed
projected
settled
squared
declared
adumbrated
reviewed
metered
auspicated
prevised
hypothecated
tested
spaed
adjudicated
drew
drawn
selected
collected
held that
picked
ruled
cogitated
ratiocinated
regarded as
called the turn
reckoned up
formed an impression of
called it
toted up
ticked off
counted noses
classed as
counted out
made an estimate of
figured up
looked on as
taken account of
ran down
took account of
founden
fand
ordered
accounted
assigned
pictured
taken as read
pronounced
nominated
budgeted
proposed
numerated
proclaimed
telegraphed
hazarded
specified
scaled
foreboded
signified
boded
bode
looked on
ordained
distinguished
scored
solved
installed
implied
quantitated
gradated
audited
deducted
educed
induced
branded
sussed
got
pretended
examined
credited
eyed
extracted
set a figure on
interpreted as
set a figure
list
marked out
sussed out
averaged
doped
psyched out
figured in
viewed as
benchmarked
meted
held to be
put in order
counted heads
read between the lines
put down as
eyed up
set at
boiled down
put one's finger on
typecast
had an idea that
bet one's bottom dollar
measured out
put together
jumped to a conclusion
made a guess at
put two and two together
come to understand
had one's number
averred
foreshowed
foreshown
saw as
seen as
grouped
appointed
designated
devised
recorded
writ
formulated
categorized
US
advanced
wondered
elected
sorted
identified
mused
directed
dictated
arranged
warned
plumbed
delegated
priced
inspected
meditated
deliberated
apprised
spanned
compared
handpicked
commissioned
omened
allotted
sweared
previsioned
chosen
chose
syllogized
asseverated
recce'd
recced
croaked
tipped
employed
denoted
discovered
forefelt
considered it right
gotten
gat
demonstrated
offered
dreamt
UK
dreamed
US
generalized
US
divided
subtracted
multiplied
depended
relied
planned
extraught
known
evolved
took as gospel truth
reflected
compartmented
compartmentalised
UK
built castles in air
decided on
sworn by
formed theories
submitted
pondered
entertained the idea
crystal balled it
balanced
psyched
opted for
generalised
UK
developt
estimated as
run over
number crunched
took a shot at
gotten the measure of
cerebrated
developed
jumped the gun
evoked
ranked as
had a sneaking suspicion
swore by
drawn a conclusion
counted off
drew conclusions
paced off
formed opinion
roughly calculated
settled upon
subscribed to the opinion
taken the measurements of
postulated that
visioned
named
voted in
took the measurements of
made an educated guess
revealed
schemed
theorized that
added together
distributed
divulged
laid down
looked into
taken as gospel truth
taken a shot at
worked something out
laid down the law
made suppositions
came to understand
bought
made rough guess
excogitated
told in advance
had as one's opinion
got the measure of
chewed over
drawn conclusions
brainstormed
timed
gone out on a limb
constituted
portioned
picked out
pointed to
took a stab at
authorised
UK
positioned
felt to be
reckoned on
formed the opinion
conceived to be
cherry-picked
went out on a limb
ruminated
tagged
forespelled
warned of
pinned down
viewed as being
did addition
signed up
cooked up
had a sneaking suspicion of
graduated
made a judgement
done addition
conceived of
thought of as being
lapped up
reflected on
thought through
thought it likely that
run it up flagpole
settled on
taken it as read
drew a conclusion
codified
singled out
typecasted
come to the conclusion that
regarded as being
made book
found the sum of
halsened
beat one's brains
thought of as
ranged
arrived at
laid money on
separated
taken stock in
typed
detailed
had an idea
called the shot
reached conclusion
categorised
UK
claimed
buttoned down
took it as read
lined up
broke down
authorized
US
assorted
indexed
classed as being
crossed heart
took to be
taken a stab at
figured something out
passed upon
slotted
calculated to be
footed up
kicked around
taken to be
rated as
commanded
took stock in
made guesses
thought of
imagined to be
asserted
pigeonholed
chanced
tabbed
compartmentalized
US
latched on to
accounted for
prescribed
happened upon
dreamt up
affirmed
disclosed
studied
solicited
looked on as being
listed
wrote
written
taken something read
took something read
span
broken down
lay down
sworn
swore
looked at
took on
taken on
beaten one's brains
ran it up flagpole
drawn inference
drew inference
came to the conclusion that
seen as being
saw as being
taken measure of
took measure of
taken account
took account
seen in your mind's eye
saw in your mind's eye
fallen for
fell for
taken stock of
took stock of
took the measure of
taken the measure of
ran over
taken it for granted
took it for granted
seen it coming
saw it coming
forespoke
forespoken
saw handwriting on wall
seen handwriting on wall
taken as a hypothesis
took as a hypothesis
taken something as given
took something as given
saw ahead
seen ahead
got the picture
took a stab
gotten the picture
took a shot
taken a shot
taken a stab
took the view
swore up and down
sworn up and down
boughten
taken the view
believed to be
taken for
took for
taken to mean
took to mean
more ❯
“I
expect
an eventual recovery in the slumping economy.”
Verb
▲
To have made a request, or demand, of someone
asked
requested
demanded
required
appealed
bade
bid
implored
ordered
petitioned
proposed
urged
begged
pleaded
pled
requisitioned
stipulated
beseeched
besought
challenged
directed
entreated
exhorted
pestered
solicited
sought
commanded
craved
enjoined
importuned
insisted
prayed
sued
supplicated
told
appealed to
applied to
called for
called on
insisted on
pleaded with
put in for
counted on
filed for
looked for
wished
wanted
obliged
obligated
needed
hoped for
relied on
relied upon
necessitated that
decreed that
asked for
exacted
prest
pressed
encouraged
impetrated
adjured
besieged
advised
pushed
conjured
counseled
US
counselled
UK
advocated
recommended
pleaded to
goaded
obsecrated
cautioned
prompted
compelled
lobbied
persuaded
put pressure on
called upon
admonished
prodded
charged
nagged
prescribed
invoked
pressed for
tried to persuade
pushed for
egged on
influenced
called
promoted
suggested
instructed
pressurized
US
spurred
warned
pressured
incited
summoned
induced
nudged
obtested
quested
advanced
pressurised
UK
put up to
prayed to
claimed
hounded
campaigned
constrained
badgered
dictated
clamoured
UK
propelled
clamored
US
forced
impelled
tipped
touted
stipulated for
clamored for
asked earnestly
campaigned for
crusaded
beset
harassed
forewarned
hassled
championed
moved
applied
invited
submitted
stimulated
guided
bugged
desired
inspired
necessitated
dragooned
wheedled
propositioned
coerced
plugged
drummed
requested earnestly
lobbied for
put the heat on
leaned on
put the screws on
forced upon
strongly recommended
badgered for
appealed for
clamoured for
put your foot down
hit on
nagged for
contested
put
asked brusquely
put on to
bayed for
put in two cents
used pressure on
asked authoritatively
steered
hit up
petitioned for
tipped off
sold one on
drummed up support
pestered for
drave
driven
druv
drove
plagued
defied
provoked
hustled
bothered
taunted
expedited
referred
inspanned
stumped
worked
battled
fought
tabled
struggled
agitated
wrought
motivated
mithered
coaxed
cajoled
swayed
harried
bayed
pursued
offered
proffered
posed
strived
mandated
decreed
ordained
canvased
canvassed
barked
spieled
commandeered
extorted
sanctioned
instigated
maneuvered
US
manoeuvred
UK
boosted
backed
propagandized
US
imposed
beckoned
tasked
signalled
UK
signaled
US
notified
speeded up
keyed up
sped up
hyped
thumped
invocated
pricked
sought to influence
bossed around
voted
called to
pulled strings
countenanced
twisted someone's arm
exerted
whipped
asked urgently
drummed up
poured it on
turned on
procured
pleaded in favour of
preferred
addrest
barnstormed
psyched up
arrogated
soft-soaped
ruled
whistled for
politicked
exerted influence
forcefully suggested
contended for
begged for
inquired
made an urgent request
subpoenaed
pulled one's coat
cracked down
solicited votes
sweet-talked
sold
pressed your case
bounced
requested urgently
recommended forcefully
laid claim to
inquired about
authorized
US
called the shots
tried to influence
railroaded into
rationalised
UK
held out for
swayed opinion
soft-sold
offered a suggestion
made a claim
made an earnest request
bulldozed into
cried for
dunned
bullied
made a plea to
propagandised
UK
dared
tempted
laid down the law
fired up
gone on bended knee
made a plea
craved of
brought pressure to bear on
brought pressure to bear
asked forcefully
pitched
made a pitch for
floated
prayed for
enquired
UK
appointed
prevailed on
addressed
made compulsory
built up
worked on
imposed on
commended
strong-armed
went on bended knee
authorised
UK
argued in favour of
sued for
enforced
rationalized
US
wrested
high pressured
foughten
strove
striven
resorted to
applied for
applied pressure
spoke
spake
spoken
gave a tip
putten
given a tip
threw down the gauntlet
thrown down the gauntlet
gave the order to
gave orders
given the order to
given orders to
given orders
gave orders to
given the command to
gave the command to
gave directions
given directions
spoke for
spoken for
spoke in favour of
spoken in favour of
gave the high sign
given the high sign
given the lowdown on
gave the lowdown on
given pointer
gave pointer
wised up
gave advice
given two cents
gave direction to
given advice
gave two cents
gave guidance to
given guidance to
given direction to
more ❯
“We
expect
you to comply with the rules of your employment.”
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