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verb

1. indicate by signs
- These signs bode bad news
• Syn:
bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen,
omen, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure,
forecast, predict
• Derivationally related forms:
predictive (for: predict), forecast (for: forecast), prefigurative (for: prefigure), augur (for: augur), foreshadowing (for: foreshadow), presage (for: presage), omen (for: omen), prognostication (for: prognosticate), prognosis (for: prognosticate), auspice (for: auspicate), portent (for: portend)
• Hypernyms:
bespeak, indicate, point, signal
• Hyponyms:
threaten, foreshow
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
2. be a signal for or a symptom of
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
• Syn:
bespeak, indicate, point, signal
• Derivationally related forms:
signal (for: signal), indicative (for: indicate), indication (for: indicate), indicant (for: indicate), indicator (for: indicate)
• Hypernyms:
tell
• Hyponyms:
bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen,
presage, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast,
predict, mark
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s something
- Something is ----ing PP (for: point)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  bespeak, indicate, point, signal