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French
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expecter
, attendre
, compter
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Definition & Synonyms
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• Expect
- (v. t.) To look for (mentally); to look forward to, as to something that is believed to be about to happen or come; to have a previous apprehension of, whether of good or evil; to look for with some confidence; to anticipate; -- often followed by an infinitive, sometimes by a clause (with, or without, that); as, I expect to receive wages; I expect that the troops will be defeated.
- (v. t.) To wait for; to await.
- (n.) Expectation.
- (v. t.) To wait; to stay.
Synonyms:
Anticipate, Ask, Await, Bear, Carry, Look, Require, Wait,
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• Expecter
- (n.) One who expects.
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• Expectorate
- (v. i.) To discharge matter from the lungs or throat by hawking and spitting; to spit.
- (v. t.) To eject from the trachea or lungs; to discharge, as phlegm or other matter, by coughing, hawking, and spitting; to spit forth.
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