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to augur ill

verbliteraryliterário/ɐɡowˈɾaɾ/a·gou·rar

Definition

1

To foretell or predict something bad; to bode ill.

Usage examples

“The village elders would augur ill when the wind blew from the north.”
“Don't try to augur ill for our project with negative thoughts.”

Common combinations

to augur illto bode ill