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To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; to presage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet.

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  1. v. t. To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; to presage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet.
  2. n. A prediction.
  3. v. make a prediction about; tell in advance
  4. v. indicate, as with a sign or an omen
  5. To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; to presage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet. Syn. -- To foretell; prophesy; prognosticate; presage; forebode; foreshow; bode. A prediction. [Obs.] Shak.
  6. To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; topresage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet.
  7. v:100 v. make a prediction about; tell in advance