foretell
fore.tell \fo-r-'tel, fo.r-\ vt : to tell beforehand : PREDICT OGNOSTICATE
mean to tell beforehand. FORETELL applies to the telling of the coming of a
future event by any procedure or any source of information; PREDICT
commonly implies inference from facts or accepted laws of nature; FORECAST
adds the implication of anticipating eventualities and differs from PREDICT
in being usually concerned with probabilities rather than certainties;
PROPHESY connotes inspired or mystic knowledge of the future especially as
the fulfilling of divine threats or promises; PROGNOSTICATE suggests the
learned or skilled interpretation of signs or symptoms - fore.tell.er n SYN
syn FORETELL, PREDICT, FORECAST, PROPHESY, PR