betoken
verb (used with object)
to give evidence of; indicate.
have been betokening
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present perfect progressiveof betoken.present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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To Dale's keen ear these sounds were all they should have been, betokening an unchanged serenity of forestland.
From The Man of the Forest by Zane Grey
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