PREFIGURES Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word prefigures. (close relations)
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| Word | Save | More Find | Usage | Type | ||
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| anticipates | verbv | |||||
verb • regard something as probable or likely • act in advance of; deal with ahead of time • realize beforehand • make a prediction about; tell in advance • be excited or anxious about • be a forerunner of or occur earlier than | ||||||
| augurs | verbv | |||||
noun • (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy verb • indicate, as with a sign or an omen • predict from an omen | ||||||
| bodes | verbv | |||||
verb • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| forebodes | verbv | |||||
verb • make a prediction about; tell in advance | ||||||
| foreshadows | verbv | |||||
verb • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| foretells | verbv | |||||
verb • foreshadow or presage • make a prediction about; tell in advance • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| foretokens | nounn | |||||
noun • an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come | ||||||
| heralds | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (formal) a person who announces important news • something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone verb • foreshadow or presage • praise vociferously • greet enthusiastically or joyfully | ||||||
| portends | verbv | |||||
verb • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| predicts | verbv | |||||
verb • make a prediction about; tell in advance • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| presages | verbv | |||||
noun • a foreboding about what is about to happen • a sign of something about to happen verb • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| foreshadow | verbv | |||||
verb • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| portend | verbv | |||||
verb • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| presage | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a foreboding about what is about to happen • a sign of something about to happen verb • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| announce | verbv | |||||
verb • make known; make an announcement • announce publicly or officially • give the names of • foreshadow or presage | ||||||
| augur | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy verb • indicate, as with a sign or an omen • predict from an omen | ||||||
| auspicate | verbv | |||||
verb • indicate, as with a sign or an omen • commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck | ||||||
| betoken | verbv | |||||
verb • be a signal for or a symptom of • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| bode | verbv | |||||
verb • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||
| forecast | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a prediction about how something (as the weather) will develop verb • predict in advance • judge to be probable • indicate, as with a sign or an omen | ||||||