foreknow

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

foreknow
    v 1: realize beforehand [syn: {anticipate}, {previse},
         {foreknow}, {foresee}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Foreknow \Fore*know"\, v. t. [imp. {Foreknew}; p. p.
   {Foreknown}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Foreknowing}.]
   To have previous knowledge of; to know beforehand.
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         Who would the miseries of man foreknow?  --Dryden.
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