Foreseek

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To seek beforehand; seek in advance. transitive

    "But still I did forget, When I was with you, all I had foresought To utter; for an ocean of new thought Was by your presence into motion set."

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"But still I did forget, When I was with you, all I had foresought To utter; for an ocean of new thought Was by your presence into motion set."

Etymology

From fore- + seek.

Related phrases

in advance

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