Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word in the given sentence.

The next move of the opponent was anticipated by the team.

Predicted

The most appropriate synonym of the underlined word anticipated in the given sentence is predicted.

• Anticipate means to expect or look forward to something.
• Forgotten means to have lost or not remember something.
• Predict means to say what will happen in the future.
• Suspect means to believe that something is true or likely, but without proof.
• Dread means to be afraid of something or to have a strong feeling of dislike for something.