Definition of "forebodes" [forebodes]

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forebode. (verb)

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• "Abundant sunshine, but chill in the air forebodes winter"
• "This yield-curve flattening usually forebodes a stagnant economy."
• "Growth is expected if the curve is steepening, meaning that longer-term Treasury yields are rising faster than short-term rates; a flat curve usually forebodes economic weakness."