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- verb proscribed To
prophesy
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Examples
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The use here, in the deck, of the non-word prophesize is certainly alarming.
Down but not out ... Frank Wilson 2007
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The written version of English, of course, has a tendency to change more slowly than the spoken, with the result that "formal written English" may maintain principles, such as the disdain of "prophesize," which may or may not prevail in everyday speech.
Prophesize Me! James F. McGrath 2007
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He contemplates the axiom that Jeremiah will one day prophesize "The Lord G-d is truth."
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Deception And Desire: An Overview Of Genesis Rabbi Shmuley Boteach 2012
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What Victoria came back to prophesize will come true in February sweeps...
Mega Buzz: Good Wife Comes Clean, the Parks Election and a Miami Team Shakeup 2012
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Come writers and critics/Who prophesize with your pen
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He contemplates the axiom that Jeremiah will one day prophesize "The Lord G-d is truth."
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach: Deception And Desire: An Overview Of Genesis Rabbi Shmuley Boteach 2012
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Nelson and Haggard both release new albums Tuesday and both prophesize to very different ends.
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The Mayan long count calendar turns over in 2012, which has lead many to prophesize the end of the world.
At The Trailer Park: The Half-Blood Prince, The Spirit, Race to Witch Mountain, 2012 2008
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Come writers and critics who prophesize with your pen ... don't speak too soon for the wheel's still in spin, and there's no tellin 'who that it's namin'.
Pundits beware Ilya 2008
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Nelson and Haggard both release new albums Tuesday and both prophesize to very different ends.
Album reviews: Willie Nelson, "Country Music" and Merle Haggard, "I Am What I Am" 2010
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