Hypernyms for "bespeak"

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Hypernyms

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appeal apply arrogate ask ask in ask out ask over ask round augur auspicate beg beg off betoken bode book call call for challenge claim demand desire encore excuse forecast foreshadow foretell hold invite invite out invoke lay claim mark omen order petition portend predict prefigure presage prognosticate reserve solicit supplicate take out tap
What are hypernyms?

Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.

Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.

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