Primed

//pɹaɪmd// adj, verb, slang

adj, verb, slang ·Common ·High school level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of prime form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Prepared for use or action. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Approaching a state of drunkenness. colloquial, not-comparable

    "Get Andrea well primed, but not drunk."

Adjective
  1. 1
    (usually followed by ‘to’ or ‘for’) on the point of or strongly disposed wordnet

Synonyms

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readyabreast ofaccomplishedaccomplished factall readyall set

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"All this talk about theft has primed me to look at anyone as a potential pickpocket."

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