preincline
[ pree-in-klahyn ]
/ ˌpri ɪnˈklaɪn /
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verb (used with object), pre·in·clined, pre·in·clin·ing.
to dispose or prepare beforehand: Their experiences had preinclined them to think pessimistically.
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OTHER WORDS FROM preincline
pre·in·cli·na·tion [pree-in-kluh-ney-shuhn, pree-in-], /priˌɪn kləˈneɪ ʃən, ˌpri ɪn-/, nounWords nearby preincline
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