🔮bode

verb
/boʊd/

Meaning

to be an omen of a particular outcome, often something bad

Example Sentences

The dark clouds bode a heavy storm.

Example Expressions

bode well

Synonyms

foreshadow, indicate, predict, foretell, portend

Antonyms

ignore, neglect, disregard

Collocations

bode well, bode ill, does not bode well, bodes trouble

Related Vocabularies

To take back or regain possession of something.
to finish making or doing something; to bring something to an end
to make the loud sound that follows lightning; to speak in a loud angry voice
to wrinkle one's brow in displeasure or concentration
to catch and hold by legal authority; to stop suddenly
to recognize the value of something or to be thankful for it

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