Foretell
Foretell verb - To tell of or describe beforehand.
Name and foretell are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Name" instead a verb "Foretell".
Nearby Words: foretelling, foreteller
Name
Name verb - To give a name to.
Both words in one sentence
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Yubaba is a crow/raven who are known to be cunning, ominous and foretell death and destruction, such as Yubaba taking the names of her workers and "killing" their past selves so they can't remember who they are and thus are enslaved to her forever (unless they remember their name).
Source: Anime / Spirited Away
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Name and Foretell. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/foretell/name
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