Foreshadow and Predict

Foreshadow

Foreshadow verb - To give a slight indication of beforehand.
Usage example: a series of small tremors that foreshadowed the massive earthquake the next day
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Synonyms for Foreshadow

Predict is a synonym for foreshadow in foretell topic. In some cases you can use "Predict" instead a verb "Foreshadow", when it comes to topics like portend, augur, indicate, bode. popular alternative

Nearby Word: foreshadowing

Predict

Predict verb - Indicate by signs.

Foreshadow is a synonym for predict in foretell topic. You can use "Foreshadow" instead a verb "Predict", if it concerns topics such as portend, augur, bode. popular alternative

Common collocations

attack foreshadow attack predict attack
event foreshadow event predict event
fate foreshadow fate predict fate
destiny foreshadow destiny predict destiny
Other words: turn, return, future, death, game, ending, success, points, deaths, developments, twists, outcomes.
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