foretell, v.
(foretelling, foretells, foretold)
(foretelling, foretells, foretold)
indicate, as with a sign or an omen
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augur auspicate betoken bode forecast foreshadow foretell omen portend predict prefigure presage prognosticate
sample sentences
"These signs bode bad news"verb frames
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make a prediction about; tell in advance
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anticipate call forebode foretell predict prognosticate promise
sample sentences
"Call the outcome of an election"verb frames
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hyponym
hypernym
foreshadow or presage
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
announce annunciate foretell harbinger herald
verb frames
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Somebody ----s somethingSomething ----s something
verb frames
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
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lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym