Sentence example with the word 'prefigure'

prefigure

adumbrate, conclude, dream, foreshadow, image, make a prophecy, presign, provisionally accept, shadow forth, take for granted

Definition v. imagine or consider beforehand

Last update: July 29, 2015


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Scientists prefigured a head on collision between the comet Dutta and the Earth.   [verb]

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The lower forms of life prefigure man in unequal degrees of imperfection; they exist for his sake, but they are not regarded as representing necessary antecedent conditions of human existence.   [verb]

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It does not reflect a simple linear developmental logic, nor does it prefigure a world society or a world community.   [verb]

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This wooing was like nothing his imagination had ever prefigured.   [Please select]

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But hardly anything else went as he had dimly prefigured it.   [Please select]

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Tell what the following words mean: prefix, predict, prepare, prejudge, prescribe, predestine, precaution, precursor, prefigure, prearrange.   [Please select]

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This judgment of the soul in the other world was prefigured by a peculiar ordeal to which the body was subjected here.   [Please select]

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The positive doctrines of Thomasius have less interest than this general standpoint, which prefigured the succeeding period.   [Please select]

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Browning's genius without a sense of loss, all the greater perhaps that there can have been little in them to prefigure its later forms.   [Please select]

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Now that Soolsby had come to the moment for which he had waited for so many years, the situation was not what he had so often prefigured.   [Please select]

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