Meaning

4 senses
  1. (transitive)To guess beforehand.

  2. (transitive)To forecast.

  3. (transitive)To anticipate; expect.

  4. (transitive)To conjecture; assume.

Origin

From Middle English foregessen, equivalent to fore- + guess.

From Middle English foregessen, equivalent to fore- + guess.

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Forms

foreguesses, foreguessing, foreguessed, foreguessed
Base formforeguess · to foreguess
3rd person singularforeguesses
Present participleforeguessing
Past simpleforeguessed
Past participleforeguessed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyforeguess
he, she, itforeguesses

Past simpleLesson

all personsforeguessed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave foreguessed
he, she, ithas foreguessed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill foreguess

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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