prejudges

present tense third-person singular of prejudge
as in predicts
to form an opinion about (someone or something) before you have enough understanding or knowledge Officials complain that some reporters have prejudged the outcome of the investigation. She was wrong for prejudging him.

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predicts
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  • Undoubtedly there will be others, Brennaman predicts, not just in the NHL but across the pro sports landscape.
    Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
  • This is just what the economic theory of Big Players predicts.
    Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026
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“Prejudges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prejudges. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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