presage :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

n. a foreboding about what is about to happen

n. a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"

v. indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"

n. a person who goes before or announces the coming of another

n. any communication that encodes a message; "signals from the boat suddenly stopped"

n. an early warning about a future event

n. a feeling of evil to come; "a steadily escalating sense of foreboding"; "the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case"

n. an indication of the approach of something or someone

n. a slight indication

n. something that serves to indicate or suggest; "an indication of foul play"; "indications of strain"; "symptoms are the prime indicants of disease"

n. a message informing of danger

n. cautionary advice about something imminent (especially imminent danger)

v. foreshadow or presage

v. make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election"

v. suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine; "Tetracycline is indicated in such cases"

v. notify of danger, potential harm, or risk; "The director warned him that he might be fired"; "The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking"

v. mean or intend to express or convey; "You never understand what I mean!"; "what do his words intend?"