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To give an indication of something in advance:
augur, bode, forecast, forerun, foreshadow, foretell, foretoken, portend, prefigure, presage, prognosticate. See foresight, show
To draw up a preliminary plan or version of:
block in (or out), draft, outline, rough in (or out), sketch. See planned
To make dark or darker:
darken, shade, shadow. See light

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