"forepoint" meaning in All languages combined

See forepoint on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: forepoints [present, singular, third-person], forepointing [participle, present], forepointed [participle, past], forepointed [past]
Etymology: From fore- + point. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|fore|point}} fore- + point Head templates: {{en-verb}} forepoint (third-person singular simple present forepoints, present participle forepointing, simple past and past participle forepointed)
  1. (transitive) To foreshadow. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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    {
      "form": "forepointed",
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      ]
    },
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        "To foreshadow."
      ],
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        "(transitive) To foreshadow."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forepointed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forepointed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "To foreshadow."
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        "(transitive) To foreshadow."
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      ]
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