prepossess

Definition of prepossessnext

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Verb
  • The juror said the comments influenced her to find Murdaugh guilty.
    Abigail Brooks, NBC news, 14 May 2026
  • The hours-long proceeding focuses on whether jurors might have been wrongly influenced by Hill — and how Toal evaluated that question in 2024.
    Bill Chappell, NPR, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Never dispose of live charcoal on the ground.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 12 May 2026
  • Some Mexican drug cartels are known to house exotic cats as symbols of power and, occasionally, to dispose of their enemies.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 May 2026
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“Prepossess.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prepossess. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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