Expect
Expect verb - To believe in the future occurrence of (something).
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Synonyms for Expect
Instruct and expect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Instruct" instead a verb "Expect".
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Both words in one sentence
- Whenever you arrive at a scene with a lot of clickable items, expect one of the characters to instruct you to "click around and see what happens".
Source: Pop Up Video Games
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Instruct and Expect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expect/instruct
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