Meanings
verbprophe-lie (third-person singular simple present prophe-lies, present participle prophe-lying, simple past and past participle prophe-lied)
present singular third person prophe-lies · participle present prophe-lying · participle past prophe-lied · past prophe-lied
- lifestyleTo prophesy falsely or inaccurately; to utter prophesy with the intent of ingratiating oneself or tickling the fancy of the hearer.
Origin
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APA
prophe-lie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prophe-lie
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“prophe-lie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prophe-lie. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “prophe-lie,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/prophe-lie.
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