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presage

Pronunciation: /ˈpɹɛsɪdʒ/

The English word “presage” has 5 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A warning of a future event; an omen.
  2. An intuition of a future event; a presentiment.

verb

  1. To predict or foretell something.
  2. To make a prediction.
  3. To have a presentiment of; to feel beforehand; to foreknow.

Etymology

From Middle English presage, from Latin praesāgium.

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