Meaning of foreseek | Babel Free

Definitions

To seek beforehand; seek in advance.

transitive

Examples

“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⟳.”

“Tea, served in a picturesque spot, foresought and foreordained by the secretary, follows the examination of the local "lion" and breaks the ramble in two.”

“The pamphlet is an attempt⟳ to analyse⟳ and foreseek the prospects of the foreign policies of certain Afro-Asian countries.”

“And this striving for objectivity which spurs his interest⟳ for scientific phenomena, e.g. x-rays which he mentions in his notebook, urges him (one is tempted to say⟳: forces him) to foreseek appearance for the substance of truthfulness.”

“Yet I (knew) I must lose⟳ (her) to prove⟳ “her” inhibitions would not be foresought. And so in departing, I had lost my “second” of the best of friends (save⟳ Jesus) by a systematic (misconstrued) freedom of “faith,” and left! (NAKED) to the “WORLD”!”

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