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Foreknow

//ˌfɔɹˈnoʊ// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To have knowledge of beforehand.

    "God hath not reiected his people vvhich he foreknevve."

  2. 2
    realize beforehand wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English forknowen (since Chaucer), a calque from praescio equivalent to fore- + know. Replaced Old English fōrwitan, fōrewitan (“to foreknow”).

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