HyperDic: prophesy

English > 2 senses of the word prophesy:
VERBcommunicationprophesy, vaticinatepredict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration
communicationprophesy, preachdeliver a sermon
English > prophesy: 2 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningpredict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymvaticinate
Narrowerenlighten, irradiateGive spiritual insight to
vaticinateforetell through or as if through the power of prophecy
Broaderpredict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promisemake a prediction about
Spanishprofetar, profetizar
Catalanprofetar, profetitzar
English > prophesy: 2 senses > verb 2, communication
Meaningdeliver a sermon.
PatternSomebody ----s; Something ----s to somebody; Somebody ----s on something
ModelSam and Sue prophesy
Synonympreach
Narrowerevangelize, evangelisepreach the gospel (to)
Broaderlecture, talkdeliver a lecture / lecture or talk
Spanishpredicar, profetizar, sermonear
Catalanpredicar, semonejar

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