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Part of Speech: verb
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Part of Speech: verb transitive
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Doesn't the dark, wet day, an' the rain, rain, rain foretell it? - "The Worlds Greatest Books Vol. II: Fiction", Arthur Mee, J. A. Hammerton, Eds..
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No one could foretell the victor, though any one could easily have pointed out the poor victim. - "A Forest Hearth: A Romance of Indiana in the Thirties", Charles Major.
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Now it requires no gift of prophecy to foretell, with certainty, that at 60 years of age a far greater proportion of the 1, 000, who began at 30 and depended solely on their own exertions, will be men of wealth, than of those who began at 20 with three times their capital. - "The Young Man's Guide", William A. Alcott.