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Antonyms
1. portend
verb. ['pɔrˈtɛnd'] indicate by signs.
Synonyms
- betoken
- bode
- foretell
- predict
- prognosticate
- threaten
- foreshow
- augur
- forecast
- prefigure
- indicate
- bespeak
- signal
- foreshadow
- omen
- auspicate
- presage
Antonyms
- node
- middle
- end
- beginning
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Words that Rhyme with Portend
- overextend
- comprehend
- condescend
- transcend
- recommend
- landsend
- apprehend
- suspend
- reoffend
- pretend
- misspend
- extend
- expend
- echemende
- distend
- contend
- befriend
- yearend
- unbend
- relend
- intend
- impend
- descend
- depend
- defend
- commend
- backend
- trend
- spend
- offend
Example sentences of the word portend
1. Verb, base form
Anything less than that will portend a sluggish economy, which will be reflected in the market.
2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
High-end smartphones include the newest technologies and often portend which features will eventually become standard in the market.