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Meaning of 'prophesy' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Prophesy [ v. i.]
- To utter predictions; to make declaration of events to come.
- To give instruction in religious matters; to interpret or explain Scripture or religious subjects; to preach; to exhort; to expound.
2 . Prophesy [ v. t.]
- To foretell; to predict; to prognosticate.
- To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.

Meaning of 'prophesy' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . prophesy [ v]
Meaning (1):
- deliver a sermon
Example in sentence:
  • The minister is not preaching this Sunday

Nearby Words:

pro pro rata pro thyalosoma pro- proa proach proant proatlas probabiliorism probabiliorist

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