expect vs gestate

expect and gestate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
expect	No	No	Yes	No
gestate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, expect and gestate are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of expect include bear, carry, have a bun in the oven.

expect (verb)	gestate (verb)
be pregnant with	be pregnant with
look forward to the birth of a child	have the idea for
regard something as probable or likely
look forward to the probable occurrence of
consider reasonable or due
consider obligatory; request and expect