The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Predict \Pre*dict"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Predicted; p. pr. &
   vb. n. Predicting.] [L. praedictus, p. p. of praedicere to
   predict; prae before + dicere to say, tell. See Diction,
   and cf. Preach.]
   To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; to
   presage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of
   a comet.
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   Syn: To foretell; prophesy; prognosticate; presage; forebode;
        foreshow; bode.
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