- prefigure - imagine or consider beforehand; "It wasn't as bad as I had prefigured"
--1 is one way to imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun prefiguration1, noun prefiguration2
Somebody ----s something
- bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict - indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
--2 is one way to bespeak, betoken, indicate, point, signal
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something