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go on vs anticipate

anticipate vs go on

go on and anticipate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
go on No No Yes No
anticipate No No Yes No
As verbs, anticipate is a hyponym of go on; that is, anticipate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than go on:
  • go on: come to pass
  • anticipate: be a forerunner of or occur earlier than
Other hyponyms of go on include break, develop, recrudesce, arise, come up, result, intervene, transpire, give, supervene, go, proceed, come, fall, develop, recur, repeat, come off, go off, go over, come around, roll around, happen, materialise, materialize, bechance, befall, happen, bechance, befall, betide, coincide, concur, backfire, backlash, recoil, chance, break, fall, shine, strike, turn out, contemporise, contemporize, synchronise, synchronize.
go on (verb) anticipate (verb)
come to pass be a forerunner of or occur earlier than
continue talking regard something as probable or likely
start running, functioning, or operating realize beforehand
move forward, also in the metaphorical sense make a prediction about; tell in advance
continue a certain state, condition, or activity be excited or anxious about
act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
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