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(verb) predict from an omen |
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Related Words: anticipate, call, forebode, foretell, predict, prognosticate, promise |
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(noun) (in ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy |
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Synonyms: auspex |
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Related Words: oracle, prophet |
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(verb) indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" |
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Synonyms: auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate |
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Related Words: bespeak, betoken, foreshow, indicate, point, prophesy, signal, threaten |
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