what does betoken mean?
BETOKEN as VERB
- Meaning
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Usage Example(s)
- These signs bode bad news
Hypernyms(s) betoken is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- be a signal for or a symptom of
Synonym(s)
Usage Example(s)
- These symptoms indicate a serious illness
- Her behavior points to a severe neurosis
- The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued
Hypernyms(s) betoken is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Derived(s)
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