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• fore|bod´er — fore|bode «fr BOHD, fohr », verb, bod|ed, bod|ing. –v.t. 1. to give warning of; predict: »Black clouds forebode a storm. SYNONYM(S): foretell, portend. 2. to have a f …   Useful english dictionary

• fore|bode´ment — fore|bode «fr BOHD, fohr », verb, bod|ed, bod|ing. –v.t. 1. to give warning of; predict: »Black clouds forebode a storm. SYNONYM(S): foretell, portend. 2. to have a f …   Useful english dictionary

• fore|bode — «fr BOHD, fohr », verb, bod|ed, bod|ing. –v.t. 1. to give warning of; predict: »Black clouds forebode a storm. SYNONYM(S): foretell, portend. 2. to have a f …   Useful english dictionary

• fore|tell´er — fore|tell «fr TEHL, fohr », transitive verb, told, tell|ing. to tell beforehand; predict; prophesy: »Who can foretell what a baby will do next? SYNONYM(S): prognosticate, forecast. –fore|tell´a|ble, adjective …   Useful english dictionary

• fore|tell´a|ble — fore|tell «fr TEHL, fohr », transitive verb, told, tell|ing. to tell beforehand; predict; prophesy: »Who can foretell what a baby will do next? SYNONYM(S): prognosticate, forecast. –fore|tell´a|ble, adjective …   Useful english dictionary

• fore|tell — «fr TEHL, fohr », transitive verb, told, tell|ing. to tell beforehand; predict; prophesy: »Who can foretell what a baby will do next? SYNONYM(S): prognosticate, forecast. –fore|tell´a|ble, adjective …   Useful english dictionary

• fore|cast — «FR KAST, KAHST; FOHR », verb, cast or cast|ed, cast|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to tell what is coming; predict on the basis of observations, study, or experience; prophesy: »Cooler weather is forecast for tomorrow. 2. to be a prophe …   Useful english dictionary

• foreboding — fore bod·ing || fÉ”r bəʊdɪŋ /fɔː n. act of predicting a future event; sense of future misfortune or doom; sign, omen fore bode || fÉ”r bəʊd /fɔː v. predict, foretell; sense future misfortune or doom; prophesy …   English contemporary dictionary

• forebode — fore•bode [[t]fɔrˈboʊd, foʊr [/t]] v. bod•ed, bod•ing 1) to foretell or predict; be an omen of; portend: clouds foreboding a storm[/ex] 2) to have a strong inner feeling or notion of (a future misfortune, evil, etc.); have a presentiment of 3) to …   From formal English to slang

• foretell — fore•tell [[t]fɔrˈtɛl, foʊr [/t]] v. t. told, tell•ing to tell of beforehand; predict; prophesy • Etymology: 1250–1300 fore•tell′er, n …   From formal English to slang