omen

  1. Noun.  Something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; an augury or foreboding.
  2. Noun.  prophetic significance.
  3. Verb.  To be an omen of.
  4. Verb.  To divine or predict from omens.

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