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What does forerun mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word forerun? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. To run in front.
  2. To precede; to forecast or foreshadow.
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But the reflexes have a machine-like fatality, and conscious aim does not forerun their execution.
No, no, doubtless he was deceived, and it was but one of those dreams that forerun death!
I saw evidences of war-paint and a recent war-dance that forerun an Indian attack.
The comet was the talk, especially in the evening, of the world, as it was taken to forerun disasters.
If I should write to you of all things which promiscuously forerun our ruin, I should over-charge my weak head and grieve your tender heart.
It cannot forerun the limitations of its day, nor anticipate the conquests and common possessions of the future.

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