| presage |
1. |
a sign or warning of a future occurrence; omen; boding |
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2. |
to come before in time; rank |
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capable of being or becoming |
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producing strong effects, as a drug; mighty; forceful |
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done, occurring, or born before the required or expected time; too soon; oversoon; early |
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having the skills or mental capacity of a much older person. |
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completely contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; absurd; senseless; utterly foolish; insane; loony |
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(pl.) a piece of land and the buildings on it, or a building and its grounds; presumption; presupposition; assumption |
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a cliff with a vertical, nearly vertical, or overhanging face. |
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an introductory event or act; preface; preliminary; prologue; prelusion; exordium |
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to lay down, in writing or otherwise, as a rule or a course of action to be followed; appoint, ordain, or enjoin; set |
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awkward because of weight or size; hefty; heavy |
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to be the stronger or leading element or force; master; dominant |
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one who holds a position, job, or the like prior to another; ancestor; antecedent; prototype |
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dependent on chance or uncertain conditions; open; ambiguous |
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a difficult or dangerous situation with no obvious or completely satisfactory solution; impasse; box; pickle |
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fit or suitable for drinking |
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a doorway or entrance, esp. a large and imposing one. |
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excessively bold or forward; uppity; presuming; brash |
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to prevent from happening by means of prior action; stave; ward |
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published following the author's death; postmortem; post-obituary |
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an inclination to favor something; partiality or preference; predisposition; tendency; inclining |
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to assert as true without proof, esp. as a basis for reasoning; demand |
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a right, privilege, etc., limited to a specific person or to persons of a particular category; appanage; birthright |
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25. |
the office or term of office of a pontiff; swell; lord; swank |