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Prefigured

To show or suggest ahead of time; to represent beforehand (often used in a Biblical context).

📖 Definitions of "Prefigured"

verb

1
To show or suggest ahead of time; to represent beforehand (often used in a Biblical context).
2
To predict or foresee.

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Word	Definition
presagedverb	(transitive) To predict or foretell something.
preknowledgenoun	prior knowledge
presagingverb	A premonition or prognostication.
foreshadowedverb	To suggest (someone or something) in advance; to prefigure, to presage.
premonitory	Serving as a warning or premonition.
precursory	Being or relating to a precursor; relating to events that will follow.
foresawverb	To perceive (a situation or event) in advance.
presagesnoun	A warning of a future event; an omen.
foretellingverb	prediction
foretoldverb	known beforehand
preemptedverb	(transitive) To prevent or beat to the punch, to forestall an expected occurrence by acting first.
foreshadowingnoun	Synonym of foreshadow (“a suggestion of something in advance”); specifically (usually uncountable, literature, narratology), a literary device whereby an author drops hints or symbolic representations of plot developments to come later in the story.
foreshadowsverb	To suggest (someone or something) in advance; to prefigure, to presage.
preordinationnoun	The state or process of things being preordained.
anticipated	expected to arrive; scheduled
prophesiedverb	To predict, to foretell (with or without divine inspiration).
prefigurative	Related to prefiguration; that prefigures.
foreshadowverb	To suggest (someone or something) in advance; to prefigure, to presage.
foreseenverb	known beforehand
prefigurationnoun	Something that prefigures.

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