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{
"vaticinate":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": prophesy , predict":[]
},
"examples":[
"if he could really vaticinate the course of the stock market, he'd be rich enough to own Manhattan"
],
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1623, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"borrowed from Latin v\u0101ticin\u0101tus , past participle of v\u0101ticin\u0101r\u012b \"to make divinely inspired predictions, prophesy, warn,\" verbal derivative of *v\u0101ticinium \"act of prophesying,\" from v\u0101t\u0113s \"prophet, seer\" + canere \"to sing, chant, utter\" + -ium , deverbal noun suffix \u2014 more at vatic , chant entry 1":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"va-",
"v\u0259-\u02c8ti-s\u0259-\u02ccn\u0101t"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"augur",
"call",
"forecast",
"foretell",
"predict",
"presage",
"prognosticate",
"prophesy",
"read"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-095759",
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"vaticination":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": prediction":[],
": the act of prophesying":[]
},
"examples":[
"the myopic prewar vaticinations that the conflict would be brief and relatively painless"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1603, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"borrowed from Latin v\u0101ticin\u0101ti\u014dn-, v\u0101ticin\u0101ti\u014d , from v\u0101ticin\u0101r\u012b \"to make divinely inspired predictions, prophesy\" + -ti\u014dn-, ti\u014d deverbal noun suffix \u2014 more at vaticinate":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"va-",
"v\u0259-\u02ccti-s\u0259-\u02c8n\u0101-sh\u0259n"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"auguring",
"augury",
"bodement",
"cast",
"forecast",
"forecasting",
"foretelling",
"predicting",
"prediction",
"presaging",
"prognosis",
"prognostic",
"prognosticating",
"prognostication",
"prophecy",
"prophesy",
"soothsaying"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-234710",
"type":[
"noun"
]
}
}