Definition of forebodes Forebodes
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What does forebodes mean?
Part of speech
š¤- forebodes, verb, present, 3rd person singular of forebode (infinitive).
WordNet
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| forebode - make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election" | ||
| predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, anticipate, promise | ||
| hazard, venture, guess, pretend proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers; "We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer" | ||
| read to hear and understand; "I read you loud and clear!" | ||
| outguess, second-guess evaluate or criticize with hindsight | ||
| augur predict from an omen | ||
| wager, bet maintain with or as if with a bet; "I bet she will be there!" | ||
| forecast, calculate predict in advance | ||
| prophesy, vaticinate predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration | ||
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Wiktionary 
- forebode (Noun)
prognostication; presage. - forebode (Verb)
To predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen especially as a literary device.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary š
- forebode (v. t.)
To foretell. - forebode (v. t.)
To be prescient of (some ill or misfortune); to have an inward conviction of, as of a calamity which is about to happen; to augur despondingly. - forebode (v. i.)
To fortell; to presage; to augur. - forebode (n.)
Prognostication; presage.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ī©
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forebode
To state, or make something known in advance, especially using inference or special knowledge.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary š
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forebode
fÅr-bÅdā², v.t. to feel a secret sense of something future, esp. of evil.āns. Forebodeā²ment, feeling of coming evil; Forebodā²er; Forebodā²ing, a boding or perception beforehand; apprehension of coming evil.āadv. Forebodā²ingly
Part of speech
š¤- forebode, verb, present, 1st person singular of forebode (infinitive).
- forebode, verb (infinitive).
