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    proph·e·sy
    /ˈpräfəˌsī/

    verb

    • 1. say that (a specified thing) will happen in the future: "Jacques was prophesying a bumper harvest"

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  2. Learn the meaning, synonyms, and examples of the verb prophesy, which means to speak or write like a prophet or to foretell the future. See also the word history, etymology, and related entries of prophesy.

  3. Learn the meaning of prophesy, a verb that means to say what will happen in the future, with examples and pronunciation. Find out how to use prophesy in a sentence and see related words and phrases.

  4. Learn the meaning of prophecy, a word that can refer to an inspired utterance of a prophet, a prediction of something to come, or the function or vocation of a prophet. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries.

  5. The word prophesy can mean to predict or reveal something that will happen in the future. Many people use astrology to prophesy, or predict, their future regarding misfortune, wealth, love, and relationships.

  6. verb (used with object) , proph·e·sied, proph·e·sy·ing. to foretell or predict. Synonyms: prognosticate, augur. to indicate beforehand. to declare or foretell by or as if by divine inspiration. Synonyms: divine. to utter in prophecy or as a prophet.

  7. something that is declared by a prophet, especially a divinely inspired prediction, instruction, or exhortation. a divinely inspired utterance or revelation: oracular prophecies. the action, function, or faculty of a prophet. prophecy. / ˈprɒfɪsɪ / noun. a message of divine truth revealing God's will. the act of uttering such a message.

  8. Learn the meaning and usage of the verb prophesy, which means to foretell or predict something by or as if by divine inspiration. Find synonyms, pronunciation, word frequency, and related words for prophesy.