Indicate and Predict

Indicate

Indicate verb - To serve as a sign or symptom of.

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Predict and indicate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Predict" instead a verb "Indicate".

Predict verb - Indicate by signs.

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Indicate and predict are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Indicate" instead a verb "Predict".

mood	indicate mood	predict mood
weakness	indicate weakness	predict weakness
movement	indicate movement	predict movement
people	indicate people	predict people
Other words: state, presence, number, return, end, death, time, location, ending, success, events, reactions.

Some of her conversations with her mother indicate that she can't even predict how someone with empathy would respond to murder.

Source: Obliviously Evil
Doing In the Wizard: At one point in "Persecute Envoys" Jane wonders aloud how it is remotely possible whoever tattooed her would be able to predict the murder of two cops weeks or months in advance, which would seem to indicate precognition or time travel.

Source: Series / Blindspot

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