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foreshock | foreshore | foreshorten | foreshortening | foreshot | foreshow | foreshower | foreshown | foreside | foresight | foresighted

foreshow

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Verb (usu participle)
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fore=show

CIDE DICTIONARY

foreshowv. t. [AS. foresceáwian to foresee, provide; fore + sceáwian to see. See Show, v. t.].
     To show or exhibit beforehand; to give foreknowledge of; to prognosticate; to foretell.  [1913 Webster]
    "Your looks foreshow
    You have a gentle heart.
    "  [1913 Webster]
    "Next, like Aurora, Spenser rose,
    Whose purple blush the day foreshows.
    "  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

foreshow, v.tr. (past part. -shown)
1 foretell.
2 foreshadow, portend, prefigure.

THESAURUS

foreshow

adumbrate, auspicate, betoken, bode, forebode, forerun, foreshadow, foretoken, harbinger, have a hunch, have an intimation, herald, omen, portend, predict, preindicate, presage, promise, shadow, shadow forth

ROGET THESAURUS

foreshow

Prediction

VB predict, prognosticate, prophesy, vaticinate, divine, foretell, soothsay, augurate, tell fortunes, cast a horoscope, cast a nativity, advise, forewarn, presage, augur, bode, abode, forebode, foretoken, betoken, prefigure, preshow, portend, foreshow, foreshadow, shadow forth, typify, pretypify, ominate, signify, point to, usher in, herald, premise, announce, lower, hold out expectation, raise expectation, excite expectation, excite hope, bid fair, promise, lead one to expect, be the precursor, extrapolate, project.


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