Thesaurus: bode
To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.
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Definitions
- v. t. To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; to portend to presage; to foreshow.
- v. i. To foreshow something; to augur.
- n. An omen; a foreshadowing.
- n. A bid; an offer.
- v. t. A messenger; a herald.
- n. A stop; a halting; delay.
- imp. & p. p. Abode.
- p. p. Bid or bidden.
- v. indicate, as with a sign or an omen
- To indicate by signs, as future events; to be the omen of; toportend to presage; to foreshow.A raven that bodes nothing but mischief. Goldsmith.Good onset bodes good end. Spenser.
- v:100 v. indicate by signs