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presage

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﹒A sign or warning that something, typically something bad, will happen.

﹒To be a sign or warning that something is about to happen.

Examples

﹒The dark clouds gathering on the horizon seemed to presage a violent storm.

﹒Many economists believe that the sudden drop in consumer spending may presage a long-term recession.

﹒The eerie silence in the forest served to presage the arrival of the predator.

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