the world > existence and causation > occurrence > future events > [verb (transitive)] > prefigure or foreshadow (5)
transitive. To presage as an omen; to foretell by supernatural means. Also intransitive.
transitive. To serve as the shadow thrown before (an object); hence, to represent imperfectly beforehand, prefigure. Also rarely (of a person), to…
figurative. Of things, conditions: To give ominous indication of (impending evil); to presage, portend.
transitive. To brood or hover over.