presage

[Pre·sage]

A presage is a sign that something bad is about to happen, like when you get that queasy feeling in your stomach because your mom found out you skipped band practice to go to the movies.

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Something which foreshows or portends a future event; a prognostic; an omen; an augury.

Noun
a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"

Noun
a foreboding about what is about to happen

Verb
indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"


v. t.
Something which foreshows or portends a future event; a prognostic; an omen; an augury.

v. t.
Power to look the future, or the exercise of that power; foreknowledge; presentiment.

v. t.
To have a presentiment of; to feel beforehand; to foreknow.

v. t.
To foretell; to predict; to foreshow; to indicate.

v. i.
To form or utter a prediction; -- sometimes used with of.


Presage

Pre"sage , n. [F. pr'82sage, L. praesagium, from praesagire. See Presage, v. t. ] 1. Something which foreshows or portends a future event; a prognostic; an omen; an augury. "Joy and shout -- presage of victory." Milton. 2. Power to look the future, or the exercise of that power; foreknowledge; presentiment.
If there be aught of presage in the mind.
Syn. -- Prognostic; omen; token; sign; presentiment.

Presage

Pre*sage" v. t. [imp. & p. p. Presaged (-s&amac;jd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Presaging. ] [F. pr'82sager, L. praesagire: prae before + sagire to perceive acutely or sharply. See Sagacious.] 1. To have a presentiment of; to feel beforehand; to foreknow. 2. To foretell; to predict; to foreshow; to indicate.
My dreams presage some joyful news at hand.

Presage

Pre*sage", v. i. To form or utter a prediction; -- sometimes used with of. Dryden.

Something which foreshows or portends a future event; a prognostic; an omen; an augury.

To have a presentiment of; to feel beforehand; to foreknow.

To form or utter a prediction; -- sometimes used with of.

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