Complete Definition of "betoken"

English

Verb
en-verb

  1. To signify by some visible object; to show by signs or tokens.
  2. To foreshow by present signs; to indicate something future by that which is seen or known.

#: The dark cloud will betoken a storm.

Synonyms
indicate
mark
note
portend
presage

References
R:Webster 1913

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