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presagesnounpl. of presage something believed to be a sign or warning of a future eventthe sight of the first robin is always a welcome presage of spring auguries, auspices, bodings, forebodings, foreshadowings, omens, portents forerunners, harbingers, heralds, precursorsforetastes, hints, inklings, intimations, suggestionsforewarningsforecasts, predictions, prognostications, prophecies(also prophesies)badges, marks, notes, tokensdivinations straws in the wind presagesverbpresent tense third-person singular of presageto tell of or describe beforehandpeople used to believe that a comet presaged a major event, such as the death of a king augurs, calls, forecasts, foretells, predicts, prognosticates, prophesies, reads, vaticinates alerts, cautions, forewarns, warnsbodes, forebodes(also forbodes), portends, promisesanticipates, divines, foreknows, foreseesannounces, declares, heralds, proclaims describes, narrates, recites, recounts, relates, reports, tells |