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Synonyms:
- estimate, harbinger, proclaim, figure, foreshadow, forecast, reckon, augur, forebode, point, signal, auspicate, forerun, foretoken, predict, adumbrate, betoken, promise, foretell, denote, represent, anticipate, announce, calculate, indicate, mean, bode, annunciate, foresight, prognosticate, herald, betray, presage, symbolize, show, omen, count on, call, portend, stand for, signify, identify, bespeak
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- - His wide interest in human beings and his knowledge of the new Italian literature prefigure the coming to England of the Revival of Learning in the next age. - "Halleck's New English Literature", Reuben P. Halleck
- - The great Tyrone dying in exile at Rome, Red Hugh O'Donnell perishing in Spain in the early days of the seventeenth century, were to prefigure the fighting and dying of half a million Irish warriors on continental soil for a hundred years after the fall of Limerick as the seventeenth century neared its close. - "The Glories of Ireland", Edited by Joseph Dunn and P.J. Lennox
