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Foreshadow Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English prefix

Foreshadow has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

indicate, as with a sign or an omen

"These signs bode bad news"

2

To presage, or suggest something in advance.

See Also
unforeshadowed forerun foreshadower presage foresign foretype thanatognomonic adumbrate
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
bespeak
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
threaten foreshow
Rhyming Words
dow endow widow mcdow padow meadow window shadow sandow landow siddow kiddow maddow caddow reendow rowdydow unwindow disendow unshadow enshadow
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