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Feb 12, 2012
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fore•bode



Pronunciation: (fôr-bōd', fōr-), [key]
—v., -bod•ed, -bod•ing.

—v.t.
1. to foretell or predict; be an omen of; indicate beforehand; portend: clouds that forebode a storm.
2. to have a strong inner feeling or notion of (a future misfortune, evil, catastrophe, etc.); have a presentiment of.

—v.i.
1. to prophesy.
2. to have a presentiment.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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