anticipate

US /ænˈtɪs.ə.peɪt/
UK /ænˈtɪs.ə.peɪt/
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1.

antecipar, prever

regard as probable; expect or predict

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We don't anticipate any problems.
Não antecipamos nenhum problema.
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The company anticipates a rise in sales next quarter.
A empresa antecipa um aumento nas vendas no próximo trimestre.
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2.

antecipar, prevenir

act in advance of (someone) in order to prevent them from doing something; forestall

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He anticipated his opponent's move and blocked it.
Ele antecipou o movimento do seu oponente e o bloqueou.
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She anticipated their questions by providing all the information upfront.
Ela antecipou as perguntas deles fornecendo todas as informações antecipadamente.
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