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Definition of Presage
1. Verb. Indicate by signs. "These signs bode bad news"
Exact synonyms: Augur, Auspicate, Betoken, Bode, Forecast, Foreshadow, Foretell, Omen, Portend, Predict, Prefigure, Prognosticate
Specialized synonyms: Threaten, Foreshow
Generic synonyms: Bespeak, Betoken, Indicate, Point, Signal
Derivative terms: Augur, Auspice, Forecast, Foreshadowing, Omen, Portent, Predictive, Prefigurative, Prognosis, Prognostication
Specialized synonyms: Threaten, Foreshow
Generic synonyms: Bespeak, Betoken, Indicate, Point, Signal
Derivative terms: Augur, Auspice, Forecast, Foreshadowing, Omen, Portent, Predictive, Prefigurative, Prognosis, Prognostication
2. Noun. A foreboding about what is about to happen.
3. Noun. A sign of something about to happen. "He looked for an omen before going into battle"
Exact synonyms: Omen, Portent, Prodigy, Prognostic, Prognostication
Generic synonyms: Augury, Foretoken, Preindication, Sign
Specialized synonyms: Auspice, Foreboding, Death Knell
Derivative terms: Omen, Ominous, Ominous, Portend, Portentous, Portentous, Prodigious, Prognostic, Prognosticate
Generic synonyms: Augury, Foretoken, Preindication, Sign
Specialized synonyms: Auspice, Foreboding, Death Knell
Derivative terms: Omen, Ominous, Ominous, Portend, Portentous, Portentous, Prodigious, Prognostic, Prognosticate
Definition of Presage
1. n. Something which foreshows or portends a future event; a prognostic; an omen; an augury.
2. v. t. To have a presentiment of; to feel beforehand; to foreknow.
3. v. i. To form or utter a prediction; -- sometimes used with of.
Definition of Presage
1. Noun. A warning of a future event; an omen. ¹
2. Noun. An intuition of a future event; a presentiment. ¹
3. Verb. (transitive) To predict or foretell something. ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive) To make a prediction. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Presage
1. to foretell [v -SAGED, -SAGING, -SAGES] - See also: foretell
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