Associations to the word «Foreshadowing»

Wiktionary

FORESHADOW, verb. (transitive) To presage, or suggest something in advance. [from 16th c.]

Dictionary definition

FORESHADOW, verb. Indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news".

Wise words

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