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  1. 1. n. An occurrence supposed to portend, or show the character of, some future event; any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; a foreboding; a presage; an augury. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To divine or to foreshow by signs or portents; to have omens or premonitions regarding; to predict; to augur; as, to omen ill of an enterprise. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a sign of something about to happen Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. indicate, as with a sign or an omen Source: wordnet
  5. 5. An occurrence supposed to portend, or show the character of, some future event; any indication or action regarded as a foreshowing; a foreboding; a presage; an augury. Bid go with evil omen, and the brand Of infamy upon my name. Milton. To divine or to foreshow by signs or portents; to have omens or premonitions regarding; to predict; to augur; as, to omen ill of an enterprise. The yet unknown verdict, of which, however, all omened the tragical contents. Sir W. Scott. Source: webster
  6. 6. An occurrence supposed to portend, or show the character of,some future event; any indication or action regarded as aforeshowing; a foreboding; a presage; an augury.Bid go with evil omen, and the brand Of infamy upon my name. Milton. Source: adambom
  7. 7. n:100 n. a sign of something about to happen Source: ecdict

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