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3. foreknowledge, precognition, clairvoyance, clair-voyancy, second sight; preconception, prenotion, apprehension, presentiment.
4. sight, bead, sighthole, peep sight, aim.

forest, n. 1. wood, woods, woodland, wooded area, timberland, Brit, plantation, Brit, chase; grove, sylvan thicket, copse, covert, Archaic, bosk; bush, virgin forest, greenwood, wildwood; chaparral, underbrush, brake, canebrake.
2. cluster, large number, myriad; herd, flock, bunch, multitude, multiplicity, mass, profusion, accumulation.

forestall, v. 1. preclude, prevent, hinder, thwart, frustrate; obviate, intercept, obstruct, sidetrack, avert, ward off, stave off, fend off, parry, divert, avoid; nip in the bud, squelch in its infancy.
2. anticipate, be beforehand, get ahead of, steal a march on, get the start on, beat to the draw.
3. buy up ahead, monopolize, corner, get a corner on; engross, SI. hog, get control of, get an exclusive on.

forestry, n. forest management, forest planting, tree growing, tree planting; woodcraft, forestation, afforestation, Bot. dendrology, silviculture.

foretaste, n. prelibation, handsel, first taste, Archaic. antepast; anticipation, intuition, foreknowledge, presentiment, premonition.

foretell, v. 1. predict, prognosticate, prophesy, augur, soothsay, vaticinate; forecast, forewarn, divine, Rare, premonish, Obs. auspicate.
2. forebode, foreshadow, foreshow, foretoken, portend, presage, presignify, prefigure, bode, omen; betoken, signify, indicate, mean, point to.

forethought, n. 1. provision, prudence, providence, precaution, foresight, long-sightedness, farsightedness, wisdom.
2. anticipation, prior consideration or thought, premeditation; presurmise, preconception, prenotion.

foretoken, n. 1. sign, signal, indication, harbinger, token, augury, omen, portent, prognostic; presage, foreboding, forewarning, warning, premonition, handwriting on the wall.
-v. 2. foreshadow, prefigure, foreshow, presage, portend. See - foreshadow.

forever, adv. always, ever, evermore, Poetic, ay, Latin. in saecula saeculorum till the end of time, till hell freezes over, till the cows come home, till Niagara Falls; eternally, world without end, everlastingly, perpetually, undyingly; constantly, ceaselessly, continually, incessantly, unremittingly, unceasingly, endlessly; for good and all.

forewarn, v. precaution, prewarn, Rare, premonish; alert, warn, give warning or fair warning, put on guard, put on the qui vive, SI. give the high sign to; caution, admonish, advise, say a word to the wise; clue in, tip off, Inf. put a bug in [s.o.'s] ear.

foreword, n. preface, preamble, proem; introduction, exordium, prelude, prologue, prolegomenon; epigraph, inscription, dedication.

forfeit, n. 1. fine, penalty, penalization, mulct, amercement, Law. sequestration; fixed fee, fee, charge, cost.
-v. 2. relinquish, hand over, give over, give up, default, Law. escheat.

forfeiture, n. 1. fine, penalty, mulct, forfeit. See - forfeit (def. 1).

forge¹, n. 1. (all for heating metal) fireplace, furnace, hearth, bloomery, chafery.
2. smithy, smithery, stithy, blacksmith's workshop; ironworks, foundry.