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Predispose

verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To make someone susceptible to something (such as a disease).
  2. 2
    make susceptible wordnet
  3. 3
    To make someone inclined to something in advance; to influence.

Etymology

Either a back-formation from predisposition or borrowed from Middle French predisposer.

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