prevedere

Definitions of prevedere
  1. verb
    to believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
    synonyms: congetturare, ipotizzare, presumere, teorizzare
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    types:
    ricomporre, ricostruire
    reassemble mentally
    formulare, sviluppare, trattare
    elaborate, as of theories and hypotheses
  2. verb
    foreshadow or presage
    synonyms: annunciare, auspicare, azzeccare, indovinare, preannunziare, preconizzare, predire, presagire, pronosticare, vedere
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    type of:
    raccontare
    let something be known
  3. verb
    imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
    synonyms: auspicare, figurarsi, intravedere, preannunziare, preconizzare, predire, presagire, pronosticare, vedere, visualizzare
    accorgersi, capire, intravedere, intuire, vedere
    perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
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    type of:
    immaginare, prefigurare, supporre
    form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
  4. verb
    picture to oneself; imagine possible
    synonyms: auspicare, intravedere, preannunziare, preconizzare, predire, presagire, pronosticare, vedere
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    type of:
    immaginare, prefigurare, supporre
    form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
  5. verb
    determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation
    synonyms: considerare, contemplare, provvedere
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