indicate vs foretell

indicate and foretell both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
indicate	No	No	Yes	No
foretell	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, foretell is a hyponym of indicate; that is, foretell is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than indicate:

indicate (verb)	foretell (verb)
to state or express briefly	make a prediction about; tell in advance
be a signal for or a symptom of	indicate, as with a sign or an omen
give evidence of	foreshadow or presage
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine