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augur vs indicate

indicate vs augur

augur is a noun but indicate is not a noun.

augur and indicate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
augur Yes No Yes No
indicate No No Yes No
As verbs, indicate is a hypernym of augur; that is, indicate is a word with a broader meaning than augur:
  • augur: indicate, as with a sign or an omen
  • indicate: be a signal for or a symptom of
Other hypernyms of augur include bespeak, betoken, point, signal.
augur (noun) indicate (noun)
(ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
augur (verb) indicate (verb)
indicate, as with a sign or an omen to state or express briefly
predict from an omen be a signal for or a symptom of
give evidence of
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine
Difference between augur and indicate

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