Defenition of the word foretell
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Defenition of the word foretell
- To state, or make something known in advance, especially using inference or special knowledge.
- To make a prediction or prophecy.
- foreshadow or presage
- indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
- make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
- indicate by signs
- make a prediction about; tell in advance
Synonyms for the word foretell
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- announce
- annunciate
- anticipate
- augur
- auspicate
- betoken
- bode
- call
- forebode
- forecast
- foreshadow
- harbinger
- herald
- omen
- portend
- predict
- prefigure
- presage
- prognosticate
- promise
- prophesy
Similar words in the foretell
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- foretell
- foretelling
- foretells
Hyponyms for the word foretell
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- augur
- bet
- calculate
- forecast
- foreshow
- outguess
- prophesy
- read
- second-guess
- threaten
- vaticinate
- wager
Hypernyms for the word foretell
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- bespeak
- betoken
- guess
- hazard
- indicate
- point
- pretend
- signal
- tell
- venture
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