PORTEND


Meaning of PORTEND in English

(~s, ~ing, ~ed)

If something ~s an event or occurrence, it indicates that it is likely to happen in the future. (FORMAL)

The change did not ~ a basic improvement in social conditions.

VERB: V n

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