/ fɔːˈtel; NAmE fɔːrˈtel/ verb
( fore·told , fore·told / fɔːˈtəʊld; NAmE fɔːrˈtoʊld/) ( literary ) to know or say what will happen in the future, especially by using magic powers
SYN predict :
[ vn ]
to foretell the future
[ v that ]
The witch foretold that she would marry a prince.
[ v wh- ]
None of us can foretell what lies ahead.