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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Verb foretell has 3 senses

• foretell(v = verb.communication) announce, annunciate, harbinger, herald - foreshadow or presage; Array
is one way to tell
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Something ----s something

• foretell(v = verb.communication) anticipate, call, forebode, predict, prognosticate, promise - make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
is one way to guess, hazard, pretend, venture
Derived form noun foretelling₁
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

• foretell(v = verb.communication) augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate - indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
is one way to bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something

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THESAURUS

foretell

adumbrate, announce, anticipate, apprehend, approach, augur, await, be destined, be fated, be imminent, be to be, be to come, bode, call, cast a horoscope, cast a nativity, come, come on, declare, disclose, divine, divulge, dope, dope out, dowse for water, draw near, draw on, expect, forebode, forecast, foreknow, foresee, foreshadow, foreshow, foretoken, forewarn, fortune-tell, guess, hariolate, hope, lie ahead, look for, look forward to, loom, make a prediction, make a prognosis, make a prophecy, near, plan, plot, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, proclaim, prognosticate, project, promise, prophesy, read palms, read tea leaves, read the future, reveal, soothsay, speculate, tell fortunes, tell the future, threaten, vaticinate, warn

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foretell

Prediction

VB predict, prognosticate, prophesy, vaticinate, divine, foretell, soothsay, augurate, tell fortunes, cast a horoscope, cast a nativity, advise, forewarn, presage, augur, bode, abode, forebode, foretoken, betoken, prefigure, preshow, portend, foreshow, foreshadow, shadow forth, typify, pretypify, ominate, signify, point to, usher in, herald, premise, announce, lower, hold out expectation, raise expectation, excite expectation, excite hope, bid fair, promise, lead one to expect, be the precursor, extrapolate, project.

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