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Foreshadow V Give Indication Portend Prefigure Retrospect Political

Foreshadow means to give an indication beforehand or to prefigure something.

Foreshadow bedeutet, einen Hinweis auf zukünftige Ereignisse zu geben oder etwas vorherzusagen.

Word foreshadow
Part of Speech V.
Definition give an indication beforehand; portend; prefigure.
Sentence In retrospect, political analysts realized that Yeltsin's defiance of the attempted coup foreshadowed his emergence as the dominant figure of the new Russian republic.

Tags: psat

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