omen
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(noun) a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle" |
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Synonyms: portent, presage, prognostic |
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Related Words: augury, auspice, death knell, foreboding, sign |
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(verb) indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" |
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Synonyms: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate |
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Related Words: bespeak, betoken, foreshow, indicate, point, prophesy, signal, threaten |
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