Another word for prophesy | Synonyms for prophesy

Another word for prophesy

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prophesy

v.

predict, prognosticate, forecast, divine; see foretell.

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Another word for prophesy

verb

To tell about or make known (future events) by or as if by supernatural means:

augur, divine, foretell, soothsay, vaticinate. See foresight

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He later freed his siblings and seized the throne himself, fulfilling the prophesy.
Prophesy: How did the witch know about future world events?
If your mind fills with negative thoughts about taking the exam, you run the risk of having a self-fulfilling prophesy.
The legend continues that Cronus heard a prophesy that he would be overthrown by his son as he had overthrown Uranus.
Modern believers in the prophesy point to the current debate about climate change and global warming as proof positive that the world is indeed heading for the kinds of changes that the Mayans predicted.

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