Meaning of the word foretell in English

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foretell

US /fɔːrˈtel/
UK /fɔːrˈtel/
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Verb

1.

to predict the future or say what will happen before it occurs

Example:
The oracle was said to foretell the future.
No one can foretell the outcome of the election.
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