Definition of foretell

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

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Forespeak :: Forespeak (v. t.) To foretell; to predict.
Soothsaying :: Soothsaying (n.) The act of one who soothsays; the foretelling of events; the art or practice of making predictions.
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..
Augur :: Augur (v. t.) To predict or foretell, as from signs or omens; to betoken; to presage; to infer..
Foresay :: Foresay (v. t.) To foretell.
Divine :: Divine (v. t.) To foretell; to predict; to presage.
Bespeak :: Bespeak (v. t.) To show beforehand; to foretell; to indicate.
Prophesy :: Prophesy (v. t.) To foretell; to predict; to prognosticate.
Prophet :: Prophet (n.) One who prophesies, or foretells events; a predicter; a foreteller..
Prophecy :: Prophecy (n.) A declaration of something to come; a foretelling; a prediction; esp., an inspired foretelling..
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..
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..
Horoscope :: Horoscope (n.) The representation made of the aspect of the heavens at the moment of a person's birth, by which the astrologer professed to foretell the events of the person's life; especially, the sign of the zodiac rising above the horizon at such a moment..
Soothsay :: Soothsay (v. i.) To foretell; to predict.
Presager :: Presager (n.) One who, or that which, presages; a foreteller; a foreboder..
Messenger :: Messenger (n.) One who, or that which, foreshows, or foretells..
Prophetical :: Prophetical (a.) Containing, or pertaining to, prophecy; foretelling events; as, prophetic writings; prophetic dreams; -- used with of before the thing foretold..
Augury :: Augury (n.) The art or practice of foretelling events by observing the actions of birds, etc.; divination..
Fatidical :: Fatidical (a.) Having power to foretell future events; prophetic; fatiloquent; as, the fatidical oak..
Astrology :: Astrology (n.) In its etymological signification, the science of the stars; among the ancients, synonymous with astronomy; subsequently, the art of judging of the influences of the stars upon human affairs, and of foretelling events by their position and aspects..
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