Meaning of the word presage in English

What does presage mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

presage

US /ˈpres.ɪdʒ/
UK /ˈpres.ɪdʒ/

Verb

1.

to show or suggest that something, often something unpleasant, will happen:

Example:
But still the economy is not showing signs of any of the excesses that normally presage a recession.
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