Definitions

prepossess

[pree-puh-zes] / ˌpri pəˈzɛs /

VERB

bias

Synonyms

STRONGEST

distort incline prejudice slant sway

STRONG

influence twist warp weight

WEAK

make partial

Antonyms

STRONGEST

leave alone

STRONG

straighten

WEAK

be fair be impartial be just

VERB

jaundice

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bias color distort predispose prejudice

STRONG

influence sway turn warp

WEAK

infect poison taint

VERB

prejudice

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bias distort harm hinder impair poison predispose prejudge skew slant sway undermine vitiate

STRONG

angle bend blemish color damage dispose hurt incline indoctrinate injure jaundice mar spoil twist warp

Antonyms

STRONGEST

aid assist help leave alone

STRONG

cure fix heal mend neglect straighten

WEAK

approve be fair be just regard respect tolerate

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Prepossess, prē-poz-zes′, v.t. to possess beforehand: to fill beforehand, as the mind with some opinion: to bias or prejudice.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various

prepossess

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