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noun

See portent in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II


noun

A phenomenon that serves as a sign or warning of some future good or evil:

augury, forerunner, foretoken, omen, prefigurement, presage, prognostic, prognostication, sign. Idiom: writing (or handwriting) on the wall. See foresight, warn

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