verb
- Realize beforehand.
- synonyms: anticipate, previse, foreknow, foresee
- Picture to oneself; imagine possible.
- usage: "I cannot envision him as President"
- Act in advance of; deal with ahead of time.
- synonyms: anticipate, foresee, forestall, counter
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