Foreshadow vs. Adumbrate

Foreshadowverb

(transitive) To presage, or suggest something in advance.

Adumbrateverb

To foreshadow vaguely.

Foreshadowverb

To shadow or typi y beforehand; to prefigure.

Adumbrateverb

To give a vague outline.

Foreshadowverb

indicate by signs;

‘These signs bode bad news’;

Adumbrateverb

To obscure or overshadow.

Foreshadow

Foreshadow, known as L1 Terminal Fault (L1TF) by Intel, is a vulnerability that affects modern microprocessors that was first discovered by two independent teams of researchers in January 2018, but was first disclosed to the public on 14 August 2018. The vulnerability is a speculative execution attack on Intel processors that may result in the disclosure of sensitive information stored in personal computers and third-party clouds.

Adumbrateverb

To give a faint shadow or slight representation of; to outline; to shadow forth.

‘Both in the vastness and the richness of the visible universe the invisible God is adumbrated.’;

Adumbrateverb

To overshadow; to shade.

Adumbrateverb

describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of;

‘sketch the outline of the book’; ‘outline his ideas’;

Adumbrateverb

give to understand;

‘I insinuated that I did not like his wife’;

Adumbrateverb

represent in outline

‘Hobhouse had already adumbrated the idea of a welfare state’;

Adumbrateverb

indicate faintly

‘the walls were only adumbrated by the meagre light’;

Adumbrateverb

foreshadow (a future event)

‘tenors solemnly adumbrate the fate of the convicted sinner’;

Adumbrateverb

overshadow

‘her happy reminiscences were adumbrated by consciousness of something else’;