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soothsay
[
sooth
-sey
]
sooth·say
/
ˈsuθˌseɪ
/
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[
sooth
-sey
]
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verb (used without object),
sooth·said,
sooth·say·ing.
to foretell events; predict.
Origin:
1600–10;
back formation from
soothsayer
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to introduce subtleties into or argue subtly about.
chat, to converse
to bark; yelp.
to expurgate (a written work) by removing or modifying passages considered vulgar or objectionable.
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soothsay
(ˈsuːθˌseɪ)
—
vb
,
-says
,
-saying
,
-said
(
intr
) to predict the future
'soothsaying
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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