Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples
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Word:
portend
IPA transcription: [pɔɹt'ɛnd]
verb
meaning of the word
Synonyms:
bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
Meaning:
indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
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