How to use "portend" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "portend" in popular movie and book plots

• The astrologer replies that heavenly alignments portend the death of a member of the dynasty; Ramses should not have taken the medicine today.  - A Legend of Old Egypt
• Melisandre believes the wildling invasion to portend the return of the Great Other, the sworn foe of her god R'hllor.  - A Storm of Swords

Meaning of "portend" in English

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Meaning of "portend" in Hindi

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