Preconform

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Verb
  1. 1
    To conform by way of anticipation.

    "[T]he passions […] are such passions as could not have existed under Paganism, in some respects they condescend and pre-conform to the stage."

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"[T]he passions […] are such passions as could not have existed under Paganism, in some respects they condescend and pre-conform to the stage."

Etymology

From pre- + conform.

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