omen
/ˈəʊmən//ˈoʊmən/
noun
- 1
Something which portends or is perceived to portend either a good or evil event or circumstance in the future, or which causes a foreboding; a portent or augury.
“a rise in imports might be an omen of economic recovery”
- 2
A thing of prophetic significance.
“a sign of ill omen”
verb
- 1
To be an omen of.
- 2
To divine or predict from omens.
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