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PREPENSE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PREPENSE is planned beforehand : premeditated —usually used postpositively. How to use prepense in a sentence.
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PREPENSE definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
prepense in American English (priˈpɛns ) adjective planned beforehand; premeditated see also malice Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
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prepense - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Devised, contrived, or planned beforehand; preconceived, premeditated. See also. edit · malice prepense. Verb. edit. prepense (third-person singular simple ...
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prepense
▪ I. prepense, a. (priːˈpɛns) [Substituted for earlier prepenst, prepensed (orig. purpensed, OF. purpense), either by simple phonetic reduction, or after F. pa. pple. -pensé, or corresp. L. pple. -pens-us.] Considered and planned beforehand; premeditated, purposed; intentional, deliberate. a. (a) in...
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PREPENSE - The Law Dictionary
Find the legal definition of PREPENSE from Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition. Forethought; preconceived ; premeditated. See Territory v.
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PREPENSE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Prepense definition: planned or intended in advance; premeditated.. See examples of PREPENSE used in a sentence.
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prepensely
preˈpensely, adv. [f. prepense a. + -ly2.] In a prepense manner; with deliberation or premeditation; deliberately, purposely, designedly.1837 Landor Pentameron, 2nd Day's Interv. Wks. 1853 II. 320/1, I never could see why we should designedly and prepensely give to one writer more than his due, to a...
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Prepense - Etymology, Origin & Meaning
Originating from Old French pourpenser (11c.) meaning "to plan, meditate," this adjective means "planned beforehand, premeditated," derived from Latin ...
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prepense, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
prepense is a variant or alteration of another lexical item; originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: prepensed adj. See etymology. Nearby entries.
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Prepense - Word Daily
“Prepense” is based on the Anglo-Norman French term “prépensé,” meaning “thought of in advance.” A dated usage of this adjective is as a ...
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PREPENSE Synonyms: 52 Similar and Opposite Words
Synonyms for PREPENSE: premeditated, deliberate, calculated, weighed, considered, advised, studied, aforethought; Antonyms of PREPENSE: ...
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Prepense | Word Genius
1. Deliberate; intentional. Examples of Prepense in a sentence "The bird seemed to swoop down at my cat with a prepense hostility."
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Kate Wilhelm
Death Qualified: A Mystery of Chaos (1991)
The Best Defense (1994)
For the Defense also named Malice Prepense in hardbound editions (1996)
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prepensed
† preˈpensed, ppl. a. Obs. Also prepenst. [f. prec. vb. + -ed1; substituted early in 16th c. for the original purpensed; subsequently reduced to prepense a.] a. esp. in legal phraseology in malice prepensed, prepensed malice, malice prepense: see prepense a.[1436–1548: see purpensed.]1530–1 Act 22 H...
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What is another word for intention - WordHippo
criminal intent. malice prepense. precaution. prudence. "There appeared to be an intention by the group to harm the community.". Noun. . The idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed by language, symbol, or action. meaning.
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