Meaning of FORETELL
| Pronunciation: | | fowr'tel
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- [v] indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
- [v] make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
- [v] foreshadow or presage
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| | Synonyms: | | announce, annunciate, anticipate, augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, call, forebode, forecast, foreshadow, harbinger, herald, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate, promise |
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| | See Also: | | bespeak, bet, calculate, foreshow, guess, hazard, indicate, outguess, point, prophesy, read, secondguess, signal, tell, threaten, vaticinate, venture, wager | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Fore*tell"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Foretold}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Foretelling}.]
To predict; to tell before occurence; to prophesy; to
foreshow.
Deeds then undone my faithful tongue foretold. --Pope.
Prodigies, foretelling the future eminence and luster
of his character. --C.
Middleton.
Syn: To predict; prophesy; prognosticate; augur.
\Fore*tell"\, v. i.
To utter predictions. --Acts iii. 24.
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