D defs.my
Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Foresee

/fôr-sē'/ · Fore·see · IPA /fɔɹˈsi/
01 v. t. To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow.
  1. 1.
    To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow.
    “A prudent man foreseeth the evil.” — Prov. xxii. 3.
  2. 2.
    To provide.[Obs.]
    “Great shoals of people, which go on to populate, without foreseeing means of life.” Bacon.
02 v. i. To have or exercise foresight.
  1. 1.
    To have or exercise foresight.[Obs.]