Promise and Prognosticate

Promise

Promise verb - To show signs of a favorable or successful outcome.
Usage example: given the cast, the new sitcom promises to be an excellent show

Prognosticate is a synonym for promise. In some cases you can use "Prognosticate" instead a verb "Promise".

Prognosticate

Prognosticate verb - To tell of or describe beforehand.
Usage example: using current trends to prognosticate what the workplace of the future will be like
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Synonyms for Prognosticate

Promise is a synonym for prognosticate. You can use "Promise" instead a verb "Prognosticate".

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