soothsay

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(so̵̅o̅t̸h′sā′)

intransitive verb soothsaid, soothsaying

Historical to make predictions; foretell

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intransitive verb sooth·said (-sĕdˌ), sooth·say·ing, sooth·says (-sĕzˌ)
To foretell future events; predict.

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Origin: Back-formation from soothsayer

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