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herald

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herald in WordNet English dictionary

verb
  1. praise vociferously
    "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"
    acclaim  hail  herald 
  2. foreshadow or presage
    announce  annunciate  harbinger  foretell  herald 
  3. greet enthusiastically or joyfully
    hail  herald 
noun
  1. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
    harbinger  forerunner  predecessor  herald  precursor 
  2. (formal) a person who announces important news
    "the chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet"
    herald  trumpeter 
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