preconceives

verb

Definition of preconceivesnext
present tense third-person singular of preconceive
1
as in prejudges

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2
as in thinks

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for preconceives
  1. thinks
  2. perceives
  3. imagines
  4. predicts
Verb
  • Just remember, whatever one person thinks, roughly half the nation thinks otherwise.
    Marni Jameson, arkansasonline.com, 5 Oct. 2024
  • Jupiter thinks this is the perfect moment to establish a friendly acquaintanceship with Chiron.
    Jennifer Culp, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of thinks
Verb
  • These chemicals help reduce pain and modify the way your body perceives it.
    Tim Petrie, DPT, Verywell Health, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Everything on the page is there because the narrator perceives it as doing something.
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of perceives
Verb
  • Wishbone then imagines himself as a character in a classic novel related to the situation at home, going on epic adventures and taking the audience along with him.
    Marilyn La Jeunesse, Parents, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Wiley’s intervention powerfully imagines an insurrection that might give more power to young Black men, but his equestrian statue does little to reimagine what power means or looks like.
    Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 2 Oct. 2024
Definition of imagines
Verb
  • Their monthly forecast predicts Louisville will have Halloween temperatures with highs of 64 degrees and lows closer to 44 degrees.
    John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2024
  • Their monthly forecast predicts Indianapolis will have Halloween temperatures with highs of 58 degrees and lows closer to 38 degrees.
    John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 4 Oct. 2024
Definition of predicts
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