foreshadow Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb indicate by signs
    omen; prefigure; auspicate; bode; betoken; portend; predict; foretell; augur; prognosticate; forecast; presage.
    • These signs bode bad news

WordNet


Fore*shad"ow transitive verb
Definitions
  1. To shadow or typiy beforehand; to prefigure. Dryden.

Webster 1913