preincline

preincline
—preinclination /pree in'kleuh nay"sheuhn, pree'in-/, n.
/pree'in kluyn"/, v.t., preinclined, preinclining.
to dispose or prepare beforehand: Their experiences had preinclined them to think pessimistically.
[1665-75; PRE- + INCLINE]

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  • preincline — preinclination /pree in kleuh nay sheuhn, pree in /, n. /pree in kluyn /, v.t., preinclined, preinclining. to dispose or prepare beforehand: Their experiences had preinclined them to think pessimistically. [1665 75; PRE + INCLINE] …   Useful english dictionary

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