bode

bode

verb

Definition of BODE

to show signs of a favorable or successful outcome <her natural gift for reading boded well for her future in school>

Synonyms augur, forebode (also forbode), promise

Related Words forecast, foretell, predict, presage, prognosticate, prophesy; forewarn, warn; anticipate, divine, foreknow, foresee; betoken, foreshadow, harbinger, portend, prefigure, presignify; indicate, signify; allude, connote, hint, imply, insinuate, intimate, suggest

Phrases bid fair