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   pres·age

   /prēˈsāj/

   verb

   • 1. (of an event) be a sign or warning that (something, typically something bad) will happen: "the outcome of the game presaged the coming year"
   • ▪ (of a person) predict: "lands he could measure, terms and tides presage"

   noun

   • 1. a sign or warning that something, typically something bad, will happen; an omen or portent: "the fever was a somber presage of his final illness"
   • ▪ a feeling of presentiment or foreboding: "he had a strong presage that he had only a very short time to live"

   Word Origin late Middle English (as a noun): via French from Latin praesagium, from praesagire ‘forebode’, from prae ‘before’ + sagire ‘perceive keenly’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. presageful adjective

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   Presage definition: a presentiment or foreboding.. See examples of PRESAGE used in a sentence.

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   Synonyms and antonyms of. presage. in English. presage. noun. These are words and phrases related to presage. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of presage. We had no presage of the disaster.

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   Presage definition, n. - A sign of something about to happen; A foreboding about what is about to happen v. - Indicate by signs.. See more.

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