forespeak

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fôr spēk, fōr-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
fore•speak  (fôr spēk, fōr-),USA pronunciation v.t., -spoke or (Archaic) -spake;
-spo•ken
 or (Archaic) -spoke;
-speak•ing.
 
  1. to predict;
    foretell.
  2. to ask for or claim in advance.
  • Middle English forespeken. See fore-, speak 1250–1300


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