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adumbrate in French

adumbrate in French is pressentir, supputer — adumbrate means to hint that something will happen, without saying so clearly.

adumbrate in French

pressentir
verb
To foreshadow vaguely.
supputer
verb
To foreshadow vaguely.

What does "adumbrate" mean?

  1. verb To hint that something will happen, without saying so clearly.
  2. verb To describe something only roughly, without going into detail.
  3. verb To hide something, or cast a shadow over it.
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What is "adumbrate" in French?
"adumbrate" in French is pressentir, supputer. adumbrate means: To hint that something will happen, without saying so clearly.
Are there other ways to say "adumbrate" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "adumbrate": pressentir, supputer.
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