prefigure

(v) imagine or consider beforehand
- It wasn't as bad as I had prefigured
(v) indicate by signs
- These signs bode bad news
augur, auspicate, bode, foreshadow, omen, portend, presage, betoken, predict, prognosticate, forecast, foretell,

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