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How to pronounce betoken in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bespeak, indicate, point, signal
Type of tell
Has types auspicate, augur, mark, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell
Type Words
Synonyms augur, auspicate, bode, forecast, foreshadow, foretell, omen, portend, predict, prefigure, presage, prognosticate
Type of signal, indicate, point, bespeak
Has types threaten, foreshow

Examples of betoken

betoken
That is to say, the low turnout last June does not betoken a crisis of democracy.
From the economist.com
Does this betoken pessimism about recovery or wise management?
From the businessweek.com
He said the lawsuits don't betoken any hard feelings.
From the latimes.com
Does the face or some other aspect of the head enable it to betoken a whole individual as, say, a foot or a knee cannot?
From the sfgate.com
So what does that betoken for the Post?
From the forbes.com
The very zeal of the program might betoken a renascent nationalism that could work against French interests.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Add them together, however, and it is just possible that the government's recent mistakes betoken the start of a deeper problem.
From the economist.com
Overall, this could betoken a situation in which established editors protect the power of established editors to prevail with whatever they want on WK.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I do believe that the jobs i have done betoken skills demonstrating responsibility, tenacity, research ability and the application of logic.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Bespeak: be a signal for or a symptom of; "These symptoms indicate a serious illness"; "Her behavior points to a severe neurosis"; "The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued"
  • Bode: indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news"
  • Signify by some visible object; show by signs or tokens; Foreshow by present signs; indicate something future by that which is seen or known