PREDISPOSE


Meaning of PREDISPOSE in English

[pre.dis.pose] vt (1646) 1: to dispose in advance "a good teacher ~s children to learn"

2: to make susceptible "malnutrition ~s one to disease" ~ vi: to bring about susceptibility syn see incline -- pre.dis.po.si.tion n

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