auspicate
Verb
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Verb
auspicate (auspicates, present participle auspicating; past and past participle auspicated)
- (transitive) To foreshow; to foretoken.
- (transitive) To give a favorable turn to in commencing; to inaugurate; -- a sense derived from the Roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business.
auspicate
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