V. be disappointed; look blank, look blue; look aghast, stand aghast
&c. (wonder) 870; find to one’s cost; laugh on the wrong side of one’s mouth; find one a false prophet.
     not realize one’s hope, not realize one’s expectation.
     [cause to be disappointed] disappoint; frustrate, discomfit, crush,
defeat (failure) 732; crush one’s hope, dash one’s hope, balk one’s hope, disappoint one’s hope, blight one’s hope, falsify one’s hope, defeat one’s hope, discourage; balk, jilt, bilk; play one false, play a trick; dash the cup from the lips, tantalize; dumfound, dumbfound, dumbfounder, dumfounder (astonish) 870. 
     Adj. disappointed &c. v.; disconcerted, aghast; disgruntled; out of
one’s reckoning. 
     Phr. the mountain labored and brought forth a mouse; parturiunt
montes[Lat]; nascitur ridiculus mus [Lat][Horace]; diis aliter visum[Lat][obs3], the bubble burst; one’s countenance falling.

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     #510.  Foresight. —­ N. foresight, prospicience[obs3], prevision, long-
sightedness; anticipation; providence &c. (preparation) 673.
     forethought, forecast; predeliberation[obs3], presurmise[obs3];
foregone conclusion &c. (prejudgment) 481; prudence &c. (caution) 864.
     foreknowledge; prognosis; precognition, prescience, prenotion[obs3],
presentiment; second sight; sagacity &c. (intelligence) 498; antepast[obs3], prelibation[obs3], prophasis[obs3].
     prospect &c. (expectation) 507; foretaste; prospectus &c. (plan) 626. 
     V. foresee; look forwards to, look ahead, look beyond; scent from
afar; look into the future, pry into the future, peer into the future.
     see one’s way; see how the land lies, get the lay of the land, see how
the wind blows, test the waters, see how the cat jumps.
     anticipate; expect &c. 507; be beforehand &c. (early) 132; predict &c.
511; foreknow, forejudge, forecast; presurmise[obs3]; have an eye to the future, have an eye to the main chance; respicere finem[Lat]; keep a sharp lookout &c. (vigilance) 459; forewarn &c. 668. 
     Adj. foreseeing &c. v.; prescient; farseeing, farsighted; sagacious
&c. (intelligent) 498; weatherwise[obs3]; provident &c. (prepared) 673; prospective &c. 507. 
     Adv. against the time when. 
     Phr. cernit omnia Deus vindex[Lat]; mihi cura futuri[Lat]; run it up
the flagpole and see who salutes.

     #511.  Prediction.—­ N. prediction, announcement; program, programme
&c. (plan) 626[Brit]; premonition &c. (warning) 668; prognosis, prophecy, vaticination, mantology[obs3], prognostication, premonstration|; augury, auguration|; ariolation|, hariolation|; foreboding, aboding[obs3]; bodement[obs3], abodement[obs3]; omniation|, omniousness[obs3]; auspices, forecast; omen &c. 512; horoscope, nativity; sooth[obs3], soothsaying; fortune telling, crystal gazing; divination; necromancy &c. 992.
     [Divination by the stars]