Dictionary
bode
Pronunciation: (bōd), [key]
—v., bod•ed, bod•ing.
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v.t.
1. to be an omen of; portend:
The news bodes evil days for him.
2. Archaic.to announce beforehand; predict.
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v.i.
to portend:
The news bodes well for him. bode
Pronunciation: (bōd), [key]—
v.
a pt. of
bide. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.