prophesized; prophesizing; prophesizes
Definition of prophesize
: prophesy
Others say he could prophesize the future …— Jerome R. Corsi Female spiritual leaders … have prophesized the dawning of a new religion … — Women's Realities, Women's Choices The gurus of those times prophesized the coming of a god-man who was loving, forgiving, and merciful, and who had powers of the mind hitherto unknown to men …— Walter Prytulak He dares not prophesize or hypothesize on heaven and hell.— Greg Barrett … he started prophesizing to me about things that would happen in my life, and I was blown away.— Neil Cavuto "I think they're going to kick their butts …" she prophesized an hour before kick-off.— Gene O'Donnell
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The first known use of prophesize was in 1816
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