Noun boding has 1 sense
  1. foreboding, premonition, presentiment, boding - a feeling of evil to come; "a steadily escalating sense of foreboding"; "the lawyer had a presentiment that the judge would dismiss the case"
    --1 is a kind of apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread
    --1 has particulars: shadow; presage
,Verb bode has 1 sense
  1. bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict - indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
    --1 is one way to bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
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