VERB | communication | prophesy, vaticinate | predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration |
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communication | prophesy, preach | deliver a sermon |
Meaning | predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Synonym | vaticinate | |
Narrower | enlighten, irradiate | Give spiritual insight to |
vaticinate | foretell through or as if through the power of prophecy | |
Broader | predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise | make a prediction about |
Spanish | profetar, profetizar | |
Catalan | profetar, profetitzar |
Meaning | deliver a sermon. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Something ----s to somebody; Somebody ----s on something | |
Model | Sam and Sue prophesy | |
Synonym | preach | |
Narrower | evangelize, evangelise | preach the gospel (to) |
Broader | lecture, talk | deliver a lecture / lecture or talk |
Spanish | predicar, profetizar, sermonear | |
Catalan | predicar, semonejar |
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