noun🔗ShareAn omen; a foreshadowing."The dark clouds gathering overhead bodes a storm. "signfutureastrologyphenomenaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell."The dark clouds bodes a stormy afternoon. "futuresigneventastrologyweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(followed by "well", "ill", "no good", etc.) To betoken or augur something good or bad that will happen in the future."The dark clouds and sudden wind bodes ill for our picnic. "outcomefuturesignastrologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA bid; an offer."The auctioneer considered several bodes before choosing the highest. "businesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA messenger; a herald."The bodes arrived bearing news of the king's decree. "communicationpersonsignliteraturehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA stop; a halting; delay."The construction project suffered several bodes due to unexpected weather and material shortages. "actiontimeeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
