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1. (v.t.) prefigure
to show or represent beforehand by a figure or type; foreshadow.
2. prefigure
to picture or represent to oneself beforehand; imagine.
Etymology: (1400–50; late ME < LL praefigūrāre. See pre -, figure (v.))
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1. (verb) prefigure
imagine or consider beforehand
"It wasn't as bad as I had prefigured"
2. (verb) bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
indicate by signs
"These signs bode bad news"
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1. (verb) prefigure
to show, suggest, or announce, by antecedent types and similitudes; to foreshadow
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