portent
Noun
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A sign of something about to happen (synset 107301073)
"he looked for an omen before going into battle"is a type of: augury, foretoken, preindication, sign - an event that is experienced as indicating important things to comesubtypes:
- auspice - a favorable omen
- foreboding - an unfavorable omen
- death knell - an omen of death or destruction
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