England expects that every man will do his duty.
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Expects
Synonyms for "expects" (170 found)
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Closest matches (34)
Strong matches (51)
Related words (85)
hold ashope against hopehope and prayhope forhope inhope to godimagineinferjudgekeep in viewlean uponletlet belie aheadlive in hopeslooklook forlook forward tolook upon asloom
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maintainmeannearneednurture the hopeopineplanplotpredictprefigurepresumepresupposepresurmiseprojectprophesyproposeprovisionally acceptreckonreckon onregardrelyrely onreputerequirerest assuredsaysenseset down assupposesurmisesuspecttaketake fortake for grantedtake ittake to bethinkthreatentrowtrustunderstandview aswait forwantweenwish
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Sample sentences
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Beth's father discussed with her how strongly he expects her to be quiet.
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My sister expects to graduate from college next year.
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He expects to succeed in winning a scholarship by studying hard.
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