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prepossess

/,pripə'zɛs/

Synonyms of prepossess Antonyms of prepossess Examples of prepossess Usage of prepossess Parts of prepossess Definition that contains prepossess Words sounding like prepossess Explanation of prepossess

verb
influence (somebody's) opinion in advance
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Similar:

prejudice

type of:
work influence act upon
verb
cause to be preoccupied
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"The idea of his failure prepossesses him"

type of:
preoccupy
verb
make a positive impression (on someone) beforehand
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"A prepossessing appearance"

type of:
impress
verb
possess beforehand
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type of:
possess own have

Examples of prepossess

"The idea of his failure prepossesses him"
"A prepossessing appearance"