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foresentenced

foresentenced is the simple past and past participle of foresentence.

Meaning of foresentence

Verb

foresentence (third-person singular simple present foresentences, present participle foresentencing, simple past and past participle foresentenced)

  1. (rare, transitive) To sentence beforehand or in advance.
    • Be it not mine to foresentence a sinner, whose sin's consummation Prefaced his ultimate ruin—his last dying act may atone For some misdeeds ; and whatever be written of Hell and damnation, God alone knows what is gospel; […]1889, Charles Allan Sherard, A Daughter of the South and Other Poems - Page 10

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Questions about foresentenced

What is foresentenced the simple past and past participle of?
Foresentenced is the simple past and past participle of foresentence.

Words near foresentenced in the dictionary

  1. foresensed
  2. foresenses
  3. foresensing
  4. foresent
  5. foresentence
  6. foresentenced
  7. foresentences
  8. foresentencing
  9. foreset
  10. foresets
  11. foresetting

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