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English verb: forebode

1. forebode (communication) make a prediction about; tell in advance


SamplesCall the outcome of an election.


Synonymsanticipate, call, foretell, predict, prognosticate, promise


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something.
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE


Broader (hypernym)guess, hazard, pretend, venture


Narrower (hyponym)augur, bet, calculate, forecast, outguess, prophesy, read, second-guess, vaticinate, wager









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