Vaticinate: alternatives and connections

To be before in doing; to do or take before another; to preclude or prevent by prior action.

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To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant.

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To foretell.

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To predict; to tell before occurence; to prophesy; to foreshow.

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To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; to presage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet.

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To indicate as future; to foretell from signs or symptoms; to prophesy; to foreshow; to predict; as, to prognosticate evil.

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In general, a declaration, written or verbal, made by one person to another, which binds the person who makes it to do, or to forbear to do, a specif…

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To foretell; to predict; to prognosticate.

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To supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth.

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To throw rays of light upon; to illuminate; to brighten; to adorn with luster.

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Prediction; prophecy.

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Prediction; prophecy.

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One who vaticinates; a prophet.

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One who vaticinates; a prophet.

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To foretell; to predict; to prognosticate.

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.