await vs anticipate

await and anticipate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
await	No	No	Yes	No
anticipate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, anticipate is a hyponym of await; that is, anticipate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than await:

Other hyponyms of await include expect, look forward, look to, hang on, hold on, hold the line, look for, look to.

await (verb)	anticipate (verb)
look forward to the probable occurrence of	be a forerunner of or occur earlier than
	regard something as probable or likely
	realize beforehand
	make a prediction about; tell in advance
	be excited or anxious about
	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time