predisposal

pre·dis·pose

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Definitions of predisposal word

verb with object predisposal to give an inclination or tendency to beforehand; make susceptible: Genetic factors may predispose human beings to certain metabolic diseases. 1
verb with object predisposal to render subject, susceptible, or liable: The evidence predisposes him to public censure. 1
verb with object predisposal to dispose beforehand. 1
verb with object predisposal Archaic. to dispose of beforehand, as in a will, legacy, or the like. 1
verb without object predisposal to give or furnish a tendency or inclination: an underground job that predisposes to lung infection. 1

before 1640

One of the 44% oldest English words

First recorded in 1640-50; pre- + dispose

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preposition

conjunction

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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