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expect(verb, hold, mean, worry)
35
foresee(verb, hold, determine, worry)
27
await(verb, hold, stay, rest)
18
forestall(verb, act, remove, keep)
15
prevent(verb, act, remove, keep)
13
look for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stay)
12
look forward to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb)
12
obviate(verb, remove, restrain, halt)
11
intercept(verb, act, restrain, halt)
8
preclude(verb, act, remove, restrain)
8
wait(verb, stay, rest, look)
5
block(verb, act, remove, restrain)
5
counter(verb, remove, restrain, halt)
5
delay(verb, act, stay, rest)
5
forbid(verb, restrain, halt, block)
5
hinder(verb, act, remove, restrain)
5
ward off(verb, expression, remove, restrain)
4
avert(verb, remove, restrain, halt)
4
frustrate(verb, restrain, halt, block)
4
stave off(verb, expression, remove, restrain)
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