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auspicate vs betoken

betoken vs auspicate

auspicate and betoken both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
auspicate No No Yes No
betoken No No Yes No
As verbs, auspicate and betoken are synonyms defined as:
  • auspicate and betoken: indicate, as with a sign or an omen
Other synonyms of auspicate include augur, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate.
As verbs, betoken is a hypernym of auspicate; that is, betoken is a word with a broader meaning than auspicate:
  • auspicate: indicate, as with a sign or an omen
  • betoken: be a signal for or a symptom of
Other hypernyms of auspicate include bespeak, indicate, point, signal.
auspicate (verb) betoken (verb)
commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck indicate, as with a sign or an omen
indicate, as with a sign or an omen be a signal for or a symptom of
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