To indicate by signs, as future events; to be an omen of; to portend or foretell.
simple past tense of bide
To betoken or augur something good or bad that will happen in the future.
A stop; a halting; delay.
An omen; a foreshadowing.
A herald; a messenger.
to face (to be presented or confronted with; to have in prospect)
To consider.
To observe or watch (something).
To study (something) visually.