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Meaning of
'prefigure'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Prefigure
[
v. t.
]
- To show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow.
Meaning of 'prefigure' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
prefigure
[
v
]
Meaning (1):
- imagine or consider beforehand
Example in sentence:
It wasn't as bad as I had prefigured
Meaning (2):
- indicate, as with a sign or an omen
Example in sentence:
These signs bode bad news
Nearby Words:
pre-
preaccusation
preace
preach
preached
preacher
preachership
preachify
preaching
preachman
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