Meaning Of The Word Portend

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What's The Definition Of Portend?

portend
verb: If something portends something, it indicates that it is likely to happen in the future.

portend in American English
to be an omen or warning of; foreshadow; presage
transitive verb: to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does

portend in British English
to give warning of; predict or foreshadow

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