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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Forethink

Forethink \Fore*think"\, v. t.

  1. To think beforehand; to anticipate in the mind; to prognosticate. [Obs.]

    The soul of every man Prophetically doth forethink thy fall.
    --Shak.

  2. To contrive (something) beforehend. [Obs.]
    --Bp. Hall.

Forethink

Forethink \Fore*think"\, v. i. To contrive beforehand. [Obs.]

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forethink

vb. 1 (context transitive rare English) To plan (something) in advance; think, consider, or contrive beforehand; prognosticate. 2 (context transitive rare English) To think about beforehand; to anticipate.