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v. - Conceive beforehand.

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Usage examples (13)
  • They refuse to preconceive what matters and what doesn't.
  • I had nothing on my agenda, so I didn't preconceive those ideas.
  • If somebody listened to Senator Obama just there in Candy's piece in earlier today, and heard him drop those hints, somebody whose strong on the economy, somebody who is...
  • I sort of let my mood dictate what I do in both, I try not to preconceive too much.
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