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portend

verb

/pɔːrˈtɛnd/

Meaning

To be a sign or warning that something, especially something bad, is going to happen.

Dark clouds portend a storm.

foreshadow, predict, signify, foretell, indicate

ignore, overlook

portend disaster, portend change, portend danger, portend crisis

To disappear gradually; to fade away.

to make or become liquid

to live in; to occupy as a dwelling

To bring back to life or revive something from the past.

To make sore by rubbing; to become irritated.

Bring together or into contact so that a real or notional link is established; join or link together...