presage: Meaning and Definition of

pres•age

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. a forecast or prediction.

1. to have a presentiment of.
2. to portend, foreshow, or foreshadow: The incidents may presage war.
3. to forecast; predict.

1. to make a prediction.
2. to have a presentiment.