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Word: Betoken
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
Old English betācnian, from be- (as an intensifier) + tācnian ‘signify’, of Germanic origin; related to token
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
bɪˈtəʊk(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
be a sign of
Short Definition:be sign of
Examples:- she wondered if his cold, level gaze betokened indifference or anger
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