look for vs anticipate

look for and anticipate both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
look for	No	No	Yes	No
anticipate	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, look for and anticipate are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of look for include look to.

look for (verb)	anticipate (verb)
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of	be a forerunner of or occur earlier than
be excited or anxious about	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