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Definition foreshadow in British English

foreshadow verb

[transitive] verb
/fɔː(r)ˈʃædəʊ/
1

if something foreshadows a future event, it shows or gives a warning that it will happen

Example

The storms and rains of that year foreshadowed a long period of unstable weather conditions.

Synonyms and related words
precede lead up to predate
Definition foreshadow in British English