Fore*see" (?), v. t. [AS. foreseon; fore + seon to see. See See, v. t.]
1.
To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow.
A prudent man foreseeth the evil.
Prov. xxii. 3.
2.
To provide.
[Obs.]
Great shoals of people, which go on to populate, without foreseeing means of life.
Bacon.
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Fore*see", v. i.
To have or exercise foresight.
[Obs.]
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