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fore·​feel | \ (ˌ)fȯr-ˈfēl How to pronounce forefeel (audio) \
forefelt\ (ˌ)fȯr-​ˈfelt How to pronounce forefeel (audio) \; forefeeling

Definition of forefeel

transitive verb

: to have a presentiment of
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Examples of forefeel in a Sentence

did any of the passengers embarking on the Titanic's maiden voyage forefeel their impending doom?

First Known Use of forefeel

1580, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of forefeel was in 1580

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“Forefeel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/forefeel. Accessed 1 Jul. 2022.

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