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foreseize

foreseize verb: to seize beforehand.

Verb

foreseize (third-person singular simple present foreseizes, present participle foreseizing, simple past and past participle foreseized)

  1. (obsolete, rare, transitive) To seize beforehand.

Forms of foreseize

third-person singular presentforeseizes
present participleforeseizing
past participleforeseized
pastforeseized

Origin of foreseize

From fore- + seize.

Questions about foreseize

What does foreseize mean?
Foreseize means to seize beforehand.
What part of speech is foreseize?
Foreseize is a verb.
What is the past tense of foreseize?
The past tense of foreseize is foreseized.

Words near foreseize in the dictionary

  1. foreseer
  2. foreseers
  3. foresees
  4. foreseest
  5. foreseeth
  6. foreseize
  7. foreseized
  8. foreseizing
  9. foresend
  10. foresending
  11. foresends

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