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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

foretell

/fɔːˈtɛl/ verb · British & US
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What does foretell mean?

verb

To predict or forecast something, especially a future event or situation. To give a sign or indication of something that is going to happen.

Example

"The astrologer claimed she could foretell the winner of the election."

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