[syn: anticipate, previse, foreknow, foresee]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Previse \Pre*vise"\, v. t. [L. praevisus, p. p. of praevidere to
foresee; prae before + videre to see. See Vision.]
1. To foresee. [R.]
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2. To inform beforehand; to warn. --Ld. Lytton.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
previse
v 1: warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning; "I
forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed
up at his ex-wife's house" [syn: forewarn, previse]
2: realize beforehand [syn: anticipate, previse, foreknow,
foresee]