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betoken vs predict

predict vs betoken

betoken and predict both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
betoken No No Yes No
predict No No Yes No
As verbs, betoken and predict are synonyms defined as:
  • betoken and predict: indicate, as with a sign or an omen
Other synonyms of betoken include augur, auspicate, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, prefigure, presage, prognosticate.
As verbs, predict is a hyponym of betoken; that is, predict is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than betoken:
  • betoken: be a signal for or a symptom of
  • predict: indicate, as with a sign or an omen
betoken (verb) predict (verb)
indicate, as with a sign or an omen make a prediction about; tell in advance
be a signal for or a symptom of indicate, as with a sign or an omen
Difference between betoken and predict

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