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To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow.

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  1. v. t. To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow.
  2. v. t. To provide.
  3. v. i. To have or exercise foresight.
  4. v. realize beforehand
  5. v. picture to oneself; imagine possible
  6. v. act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
  7. 1. To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow. A prudent man foreseeth the evil. Prov. xxii. 3. 2. To provide. [Obs.] Great shoals of people, which go on to populate, without foreseeing means of life. Bacon. To have or exercise foresight. [Obs.]
  8. To have or exercise foresight. [Obs.]
  9. v:100 v realize beforehand v picture to oneself; imagine possible v act in advance of; deal with ahead of time