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    [Verb]  | "an*tic*i*pate" | \ an-ˈti-sə-ˌpāt \


    1: to give advance thought, discussion, or treatment to

    2: to meet (an obligation) before a due date

    3: to foresee and deal with in advance : forestall


    Origin: 1532 ;

     Latin anticipatus, past participle of anticipare, from ante- + -cipare (from capere to take) {mat|heave:1|};

    [Verb]  | "anticipates" 


    1: to believe in the future occurrence of (something);


      * e.g., " ... I anticipate that we'll be seeing you for New Year's "



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    2: to realize or know about beforehand;


      * e.g., " ... I anticipated this unhelpful response "



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    [Verb]  | "anticipate" 


    1: to believe in the future occurrence of (something);


      * e.g., " ... I anticipate that we'll be seeing you for New Year's "



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    2: to realize or know about beforehand;


      * e.g., " ... I anticipated this unhelpful response "



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     [ "anticipation" ]

    1: The feeling you feel when you feel you're going to feel a feeling you've never felt before.

      * e.g.,  ... I can't wait... for my tax refund, for this day to end, until they get here. The anticipation is killing me! 

     [ "anticipate" ]

    1: to expect

      * e.g.,  ... I anticipate you to be here on time. 

     [ "Anticipational" ]

    1: When something is full of anticipation

      * e.g.,  ... "that music is really anticipational bro" 

     [ "anticipation" ]

    1: The anticipation phase starts the moment after taking a pill and lasts for 20 minutes to an hour, whilst you're waiting for it to kick in. This can be an exciting phase as you know something magical is coming at any moment but you don't know exactly when. There may be glimpses of it but this may also be the mind playing tricks before it really starts. For the more seasoned pill taker this moment may actually be 1 of frustration as they want to be there immediately.

      * e.g.,  ... Guy 1 "You there yet?" 

     [ "anticipation dump" ]

    1: When people shit on themselves in anticipation of someone else shitting on them. People think this will shield some criticism, but really it just gives assholes better material.

      * e.g.,  ... "I know I'm not a very good singer, and my massive love handles detract from my already terrible singing, but please be respectful while I attempt (insert Miley Cyrus song here)" Most crappy youtube performers take nice big anticipation dumps in their self-descriptions 

     [ "anticipation bottle" ]

    1: A bottle of hard liquor that someone purchases while still owning a partially consumed bottle of the same or similar liquor. The bottle is purchased with the thinking that the partially consumed bottle will soon be fully consumed and the person doesn't want to be put in the situation where they've run out completely.

      * e.g.,  ... "Don't you already have half a bottle of Jim Beam at home?" 

     [ "Anticipation High" ]

    1: The high you get when you are about to use a drug. Not an actual high, but a feeling of being high before you get high. Similar to a contact high. Can make the police think you are high when they pull you over, but you were simply looking forward to getting high.

      * e.g.,  ... "Dude, did you smoke up before i got here?" "Nah man, it's just an anticipation high." 

     [ "Anticipation boner" ]

    1: The boner you get when anticipating something sexy, or sex itself. Can be a major headache if the anticipated sexual event does not occur.

      * e.g.,  ... I saw the new show, "How to look good naked", and got a huge anticipation boner, but was very disappointed when I saw no actual nudity and a gay prick running his mouth for 30 minutes. 

     [ "Anticipation drinking" ]

    1: When you need to get ready for a big night so you drink the night before.

      * e.g.,  ... Big sesh tonight, good thing I was anticipation drinking last night! I wouldn't have been ready otherwise! 

     [ "Anticipation Awakening" ]

    1: When someone sets an alarm clock, but wakes up just before it actually goes off. Usually as a result of the brain anticipating that it will suddenly be awoken by a loud sound and therefore you awake without the need of the alarm.

      * e.g.,  ... "I don't know why I keep setting my alarm every morning, because I just end up waking up 10 minutes before it goes off". "That's an Anticipation Awakening my good friend". 

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