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preimagine

preimagine verb: to imagine in advance.

Verb

preimagine (third-person singular simple present preimagines, present participle preimagining, simple past and past participle preimagined)

  1. (transitive) To imagine in advance.

Forms of preimagine

third-person singular presentpreimagines
present participlepreimagining
past participlepreimagined
pastpreimagined

Origin of preimagine

From pre- + imagine.

Questions about preimagine

What does preimagine mean?
Preimagine means to imagine in advance.
What part of speech is preimagine?
Preimagine is a verb.
What is the past tense of preimagine?
The past tense of preimagine is preimagined.

Words near preimagine in the dictionary

  1. preimage
  2. preimage attack
  3. preimage attacks
  4. preimages
  5. preimaginal
  6. preimagine
  7. preimagined
  8. preimagines
  9. preimagining
  10. preimago
  11. preimbibe

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