forerun

  • 91fore|run — «fr RUHN, fohr », transitive verb, ran, run, run|ning. 1. to run in front of; precede. 2. to be a sign or warning of (something to come): »These signs forerun the death or fall of Kings (Shakespeare). SYNONYM( …

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  • 92pre|curse — «prih KURS», transitive verb, cursed, curs|ing. to run or go before; forerun, precede, and indicate the approach of. ╂[< Latin praecursus, past participle of praecurrere; see etym. under precursor (Cf. ↑precursor)] …

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