Foretell Definition & Meaning
foretell
- verb
- foreshadow or presage
- make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"
- indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
Words that rhyme with foretell
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- What does foretell mean?
- foreshadow or presage make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election" indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
- What part of speech is foretell?
- Foretell is a verb.
- How many definitions does foretell have?
- Foretell has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).