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auspicate

verb

• bode
• portend
• prognosticate
• omen
• presage
• betoken
• foreshadow
• augur
• foretell
• prefigure
• forecast
• predict
• begin
• bespeak
• commence
• get
• get down
• indicate
• point
• set about
• set out
• signal
• start
• start out

sounds kind of like

• aspect
• asphyxiate
• asphyxiated