Definition of foretell

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Foretell (v. t.) To predict; to tell before occurence; to prophesy; to foreshow.

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Predict :: Predict (v. t.) To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; to presage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet..
Wetbird :: Wetbird (n.) The chaffinch, whose cry is thought to foretell rain..
Prophet :: Prophet (n.) One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a foreteller..
Prognosticator :: Prognosticator (n.) One who prognosticates; a foreknower or foreteller of a future course or event by present signs.
Augur :: Augur (v. i.) To anticipate, to foretell, or to indicate a favorable or an unfavorable issue; as, to augur well or ill..
Foretell :: Foretell (v. t.) To predict; to tell before occurence; to prophesy; to foreshow.
Cabala :: Cabala (n.) A kind of occult theosophy or traditional interpretation of the Scriptures among Jewish rabbis and certain mediaeval Christians, which treats of the nature of god and the mystery of human existence. It assumes that every letter, word, number, and accent of Scripture contains a hidden sense; and it teaches the methods of interpretation for ascertaining these occult meanings. The cabalists pretend even to foretell events by this means..
Prognostic :: Prognostic (a.) That which prognosticates; a sign by which a future event may be known or foretold; an indication; a sign or omen; hence, a foretelling; a prediction..
Soothsayer :: Soothsayer (n.) One who foretells events by the art of soothsaying; a prognosticator.
Prophecy :: Prophecy (n.) A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling..
Foretelling :: Foretelling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Foretel.
Foredeem :: Foredeem (v. i.) To know or discover beforehand; to foretell.
Herald :: Herald (v. t.) To introduce, or give tidings of, as by a herald; to proclaim; to announce; to foretell; to usher in..
Propheticalness :: Propheticalness (n.) The quality or state of being prophetical; power or capacity to foretell.
Prognosis :: Prognosis (n.) The act or art of foretelling the course and termination of a disease; also, the outlook afforded by this act of judgment; as, the prognosis of hydrophobia is bad..
Messenger :: Messenger (n.) One who, or that which, foreshows, or foretells..
Prediction :: Prediction (n.) The act of foretelling; also, that which is foretold; prophecy..
Divine :: Divine (v. t.) To foretell; to predict; to presage.
Fatidical :: Fatidical (a.) Having power to foretell future events; prophetic; fatiloquent; as, the fatidical oak..
Prognostication :: Prognostication (n.) The act of foreshowing or foretelling something future by present signs; prediction.
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