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forebode - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'forebode' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Forebode [ n.]
- Prognostication; presage.
2 . Forebode [ v. i.]
- To fortell; to presage; to augur.
3 . Forebode [ v. t.]
- To foretell.
- 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.

Meaning of 'forebode' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . forebode [ v]
Meaning (1):
- make a prediction about; tell in advance
Example in sentence:
  • Call the outcome of an election