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foretell

verb
/fɔːrˈtɛl/

Meaning

to predict or announce something before it happens

Example Sentences

The old man claimed he could foretell the future.

Example Expressions

foretell doom

Synonyms

predict, forecast, prophesy, anticipate, divine

Antonyms

ignore, overlook

Collocations

foretell the future, foretell disaster, foretell events, foretell doom

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