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fore-spoke

[fawr-speek, fohr-]

fore·speak

[fawr-speek, fohr-]
verb (used with object), -spoke or (Archaic) -spake; -spo·ken or (Archaic) -spoke; -speak·ing.
1.
to predict; foretell.
2.
to ask for or claim in advance.

Origin:
1250–1300; Middle English forespeken. See fore-, speak
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Fore-spoke is always a great word to know.
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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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