Definition of Predispose

1. Verb. Make susceptible. "This illness predisposes you to gain weight"

Generic synonyms: Dispose, Incline
Derivative terms: Predisposition

Definition of Predispose

1. v. t. To dispose or incline beforehand; to give a predisposition or bias to; as, to predispose the mind to friendship.

Definition of Predispose

1. Verb. To make someone susceptible to something (such as a disease). ¹

2. Verb. To make someone inclined to something in advance; to influence. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Predispose

1. [v -POSED, -POSING, -POSES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Predispose

predisagreements
predisaster
predischarge
predisco
prediscount
prediscover
prediscovered
prediscoveries
prediscovering
prediscovers
prediscovery
prediscussed
prediscussion
predisponencies
predisponency
predispose (current term)
predisposed
predisposes
predisposing
predisposition
predispositions
predissected
predissociation
predissociations
predistressed
predistribution
preditor
preditors
predive
predjudice

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