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foreprizes

foreprizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of foreprize.

Meaning of foreprize

Verb

foreprize (third-person singular simple present foreprizes, present participle foreprizing, simple past and past participle foreprized)

  1. (obsolete) To assume, take for granted; to provide for beforehand; to anticipate.
    • […] God hath foreprized things of the greatest weight, and hath therein precisely defined, as well that which euery man must performe, as that which no man may attempt […]1597, Richard Hooker, Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, London: William Stansbye, published 1622, Book 5, p. 381

Questions about foreprizes

What is foreprizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Foreprizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of foreprize.

Words near foreprizes in the dictionary

  1. foreprepared
  2. foreprism
  3. foreprisms
  4. foreprize
  5. foreprized
  6. foreprizes
  7. foreprizing
  8. forepromise
  9. forepromised
  10. forepromises
  11. forepromising

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