believe vs anticipate

believe and anticipate both are verbs.

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

As verbs, anticipate is a hypernym of believe; that is, anticipate is a word with a broader meaning than believe:

Other hypernyms of believe include expect.

believe (verb)	anticipate (verb)
accept as true; take to be true	be a forerunner of or occur earlier than
follow a credo; have a faith; be a believer	regard something as probable or likely
credit with veracity	realize beforehand
be confident about something	make a prediction about; tell in advance
judge or regard; look upon; judge	be excited or anxious about
	act in advance of; deal with ahead of time