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What (who) is Foretell - definition
foretell
(foretells, foretelling, foretold)
If you foretell a future event, you predict that it will happen. (LITERARY)
...prophets who have foretold the end of the world.
VERB: V n, also V that/wh
foretell
v. a.
1.
Predict, prophesy.
2.
Prognosticate, foreshow, foreshadow, presignify, betoken, portend, augur, bode, forebode, presage.
Examples of use of Foretell
1. However, the large, empty sandy areas around the city foretell much more development in the future.
2. At such times there is no lack of people, at home and abroad, to foretell disaster.
3. The finding that could foretell trouble for his party in the upcoming parliamentary elections.
4. The tough rhetoric does not necessarily foretell another veto showdown with Bush on the war.
5. But economists often get into trouble when they try to foretell financial downturns.