definition of
foresee

[1] #1 foresee v. [anticipate, previse, foreknow] realize beforehand. wn

[2] #2 foresee v. [envision] picture to oneself; imagine possible; "I cannot envision him as President". wn

[3] #3 foresee v. [anticipate, forestall, counter] act in advance of; deal with ahead of time. wn