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  • 101handwriting — n. 1) illegible; legible handwriting 2) (misc.) to see the handwriting on the wall ( to foresee an impending disaster ) * * * [ hændˌraɪtɪŋ] legible handwriting illegible (misc.) to see the handwriting on the wall ( to foresee an impending… …

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  • 102divine — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. godlike, superhuman; celestial, heavenly; holy, spiritual; religious. See deity, religion, goodness. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Having qualities of a god] Syn. godlike, godly, supernal, superhuman,… …

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  • 103forecast — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. predict, divine, prognosticate; foretell, presage, portend. See prediction, plan. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. prediction, prognostication, prognosis, projection, outlook, guess, estimate, budget,… …

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  • 104foretell — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. presage, portend; forecast, prognosticate, predict. See prediction. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. predict, prophesy, prognosticate, divine, foresee, announce in advance, forecast, soothsay, tell fortunes …

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  • 105expect — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To anticipate] Syn. await, look forward to, hope for, foresee; see anticipate 1 , count on . 2. [To require] Syn. demand, insist upon, exact; see require 2 . 3. [*To assume] Syn. presume, suppose, suspect; see assume 1 . See …

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  • 106Intelligence — (Roget s Thesaurus) Wisdom. < N PARAG:Intelligence >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 intelligence intelligence capacity comprehension understanding Sgm: N 1 cuteness cuteness sabe ???>* =>(U.S.) savvy ???>* =>(U.S.) …

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  • 107Expectation — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Expectation >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 expectation expectation expectance expectancy Sgm: N 1 anticipation anticipation reckoning calculation Sgm: N 1 foresight foresight &c. 510 GRP: N 2 …

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  • 108Foresight — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Foresight >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 foresight foresight prospicience prevision long sightedness Sgm: N 1 anticipation anticipation Sgm: N 1 providence providence &c.(preparation) 673 GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 …

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  • 109foreseeable — (adj.) 1804, from FORESEE (Cf. foresee) + ABLE (Cf. able). Related: Foreseeably …

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  • 110unforeseeable — (adj.) 1670s, from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + foreseeable (see FORESEE (Cf. foresee)). Related: Unforeseeably …

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