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What is another word for second-guess?

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To attempt to predict or anticipate

To act in advance of, especially with preventative measures

Verb

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To attempt to predict or anticipate

“It is not the government's job to second-guess the public's inclination to save or spend.”

Verb

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To act in advance of, especially with preventative measures

beat someone to the draw

beat someone to the punch

balk^US

baulk^UK

neutralize^US

neutralise^UK

put a spoke in someone's wheel

hog-tie

short-circuit

queer someone's pitch

make it impossible for

be a hindrance to

set back

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

throw a spanner in the works

throw monkey wrench in

prevent the occurrence of

throw a spoke in the wheel of

blank

counterplot

bury

get one's retaliation in first

take wind out of sails

make it impracticable for

take the wind out of your sails

criminalize^US

criminalise^UK

give the red light to

give the thumbs down to

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