Foreshadowing
Foreshadowing noun - Something believed to be a sign or warning of a future event.
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Wink and foreshadowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wink" instead a noun "Foreshadowing".
Nearby Words: foreshadow, foreshadowed
Wink
Wink noun - A short sleep.
Foreshadowing and wink are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Foreshadowing" instead a noun "Wink".
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Foreshadowing: A quick little wink at the end of "Sloth III."Jordan: And don't think I forgot about your promise.Michael: Your Chinese food is in the fridge, madam.Jordan: Marry me.Michael: (chuckles) Maybe someday.
Source: Literature / The Black Parade - He still "dies" like he did in the original movie, but we see him open his eyes and wink at the camera while Captain America's back is turned, foreshadowing his appearance in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.. Stock Footage: The stock voice clips from the movies.
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