bode
verbNAmE//boʊd//
Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they bode he / she / it bodes
past simple boded
-ing form boding
to be a good/bad sign for someone or something synonym augur These figures do not bode well for the company's future. The look on her face boded ill for anyone who crossed her path that day.
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