01 v. t. To predict; to tell before occurence; to prophesy; to foreshow.
imp. & p. p.
Foretold; p. pr. & vb. n.
Foretelling
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1.
To predict; to tell before occurence; to prophesy; to foreshow.“Deeds then undone my faithful tongue foretold.” — Pope.“Prodigies, foretelling the future eminence and luster of his character.” — C. Middleton.
Syn.
To predict; prophesy; prognosticate; augur.