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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prophesize.

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Examples

  • Gaea prophesizes that Kronos will in turn be defeated by his child, just as he defeated Ouranos.

    REVIEW: Zeus - King of the Gods (Olympians #1) by George O'Connor 2010

  • Zeratul discovers that Duran has successfully spliced together zerg and protoss DNA to create a hybrid, a creation that Duran ominously prophesizes will change the universe forever.

    Starcraft II: Devils’ Due Christie Golden 2011

  • Zeratul discovers that Duran has successfully spliced together zerg and protoss DNA to create a hybrid, a creation that Duran ominously prophesizes will change the universe forever.

    Starcraft II: Devils’ Due Christie Golden 2011

  • In the book of Luke, John the Baptist prophesizes that when Jesus comes, “He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.”

    Knock and the Door Will Open Jeffrey A. Wands 2010

  • In the book of Luke, John the Baptist prophesizes that when Jesus comes, “He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.”

    Knock and the Door Will Open Jeffrey A. Wands 2010

  • If I think of a Bible passage, it's more likely to be Luke 1, where the unborn John the Baptist prophesizes prompting St. Elizabeth to acknowledging Mary to be the Mother of God, that is the unborn baby Jesus.

    Extremist Pro-Aborts Suzanne 2009

  • When the Indians refuse to join his uprising, he prophesizes, upon his arrival at Detroit, he will stomp his feet and the earth will tremble.

    Archive 2006-07-01 ____Maggie 2006

  • When the Indians refuse to join his uprising, he prophesizes, upon his arrival at Detroit, he will stomp his feet and the earth will tremble.

    When the Mississippi Ran Backwards (copy) ____Maggie 2006

  • While I am at the Post page, I see that Charles Krauthammer prophesizes the Democrats 'demise, but that is because Krauthammer appears to think the Iraq War worked so well that we should invade Iran.

    Stephen Kaus: It's Time to Stop Pussyfooting Around 2008

  • Toward the end, after summing up the enormous expense, unexpected failures and impracticality of the entire project, Howard pseudo-sagely prophesizes:

    Another One Bites the Dirt 2007

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