Definition of presage

noun (n)

• a foreboding about what is about to happen (noun.feeling)

  source: wordnet30
• a sign of something about to happen (noun.event)

  Synonym: omen, portent, prodigy, prognostic, prognostication
  

  source: wordnet30
• Something which foreshows or portends a future event; a prognostic; an omen; an augury. (noun)

  source: webster1913

verb (v)

• indicate by signs (verb.communication)

  Synonym: augur, auspicate, betoken, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, prognosticate
  

  source: wordnet30
• To have a presentiment of; to feel beforehand; to foreknow. (verb)

  source: webster1913
• To form or utter a prediction; -- sometimes used with of. (verb)

  source: webster1913

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