| VERB | communication | foretell, announce, annunciate, harbinger, herald | foreshadow or presage |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | foretell, predict, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise | make a prediction about | |
| communication | foretell, bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, prefigure, forecast, predict | indicate by signs |
| Sounds | faorteh'l | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Aix-la-Chapelle ... zinfandel / Zinfandel: 95 rhymes with ehl... | |
| Meaning | foreshadow or presage. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | announce, annunciate, harbinger, herald | |
| Broader | tell | Let something be known |
| Spanish | anunciar, presagiar, vislumbrar | |
| Catalan | anunciar | |
| Meaning | make a prediction about; tell in advance. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonyms | predict, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise | |
| Narrower | augur | predict from an omen |
| bet, wager | Maintain with or as if with a bet | |
| forecast, calculate | predict in advance | |
| prophesy, vaticinate | predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration | |
| read | interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky | |
| second-guess, outguess | attempt to anticipate or predict | |
| Broader | guess, venture, pretend, hazard | Put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation |
| Spanish | anticipar, augurar, predecir, presagiar, prever, pronosticar, vaticinar | |
| Catalan | anticipar, augurar, predir, presagiar, preveure, pronosticar, vaticinar | |
| Nouns | foretelling | a statement made about the future |
| Meaning | Indicate by signs. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Something ----s something | |
| Synonyms | bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, prefigure, forecast, predict | |
| Narrower | foreshow | foretell by divine inspiration |
| threaten | To be a menacing indication of something | |
| Broader | bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal | Be a signal for or a symptom of |
| Spanish | agorar, anunciarse, augurar, predecir, prefigurar, presagiar, prever, pronosticar, vaticinar | |
| Catalan | augurar, predir, presagiar, pronosticar, vaticinar | |
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