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bode

verb

/boʊd/

Meaning

to be an omen of a particular outcome, often something bad

The dark clouds bode a heavy storm.

bode well

foreshadow, indicate, predict, foretell, portend

ignore, neglect, disregard

bode well, bode ill, does not bode well, bodes trouble

to bring about or give rise to; to father or produce

to list the different forms of a verb according to tense, person, and number

to change color, especially in a way that spoils the original appearance

Being contingent on or influenced by something.

to cut or tear the limbs from a body; to divide into separate parts

to moderate, soften, or tone down something; also to strengthen by heat treatment (as in metal).