Dictionary![]() ![]() pres•agePronunciation: ( —n.pres'ij; —v.pres'ij, pri-sāj'), [key] —n., v., -aged, -ag•ing. —n. 1. a presentiment or foreboding. 2. something that portends or foreshadows a future event; an omen, prognostic, or warning indication. 3. prophetic significance; augury. 4. foresight; prescience. 5. Archaic.a forecast or prediction. —v.t. 1. to have a presentiment of. 2. to portend, foreshow, or foreshadow: The incidents may presage war. 3. to forecast; predict. —v.i. 1. to make a prediction. 2. Archaic.to have a presentiment. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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