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Foreteller

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fore·tell  (fôr-tl, fr-)
tr.v. fore·told (-tld), fore·tell·ing, fore·tells
To tell of or indicate beforehand; predict.
fore·teller n.
Synonyms: foretell, augur, divine, prophesy, vaticinate
These verbs mean to tell about something beforehand by or as if by supernatural means: foretelling the future; augured a scandal; divined the enemy's victory; prophesying a stock-market boom; atrocities vaticinated by the antifascists. See Also Synonyms at predict.


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