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  1. 1. v. t. To signify by some visible object; to show by signs or tokens. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To foreshow by present signs; to indicate something future by that which is seen or known; as, a dark cloud often betokens a storm. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. be a signal for or a symptom of Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. indicate, as with a sign or an omen Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. To signify by some visible object; to show by signs or tokens. A dewy cloud, and in the cloud a bow . . . Betokening peace from God, and covenant new. Milton. 2. To foreshow by present signs; to indicate something future by that which is seen or known; as, a dark cloud often betokens a storm. Syn. -- To presage; portend; indicate; mark; note. Source: webster
  6. 6. v:100 v be a signal for or a symptom of v indicate by signs Source: ecdict

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