forebode
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[edit] Alternative forms
- forbode (much less commonly used)
[edit] Verb
forebode (third-person singular simple present forebodes, present participle foreboding, simple past and past participle foreboded)
- To predict a future event; to hint at something that will happen (especially as a literary device.)
[edit] Translations
- Latin: praesāgīre
- Swedish: förebåda
