Expect
Expect verb - To believe in the future occurrence of (something).
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Synonyms for Expect
Order and expect are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Order" instead a verb "Expect".
Order
Order verb - To put into a particular arrangement.
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Q: What sort of couple would go out and thumb their noses at law and order and expect to get away with it?
Source: Film / The Sugarland Express -
In the game, you can be surrounded by them, but don't expect to fight out of them like in the cut-scene or expect to do so unscathed.The whole purpose of combat in this game is to fight in order to run away.
Source: Video Game / Mirror's Edge -
You'd expect Stalin to order him dead or something, instead Stalin gives a hearty, honest chuckle of amusement.
Source: Actually Pretty Funny
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Order and Expect. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expect/order
Expect & Order. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/expect/order>.
Order or Expect. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/expect/order.
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