prepossess

UK
/ˌpriːpəˈzɛs/
US
/ˌpriːpəˈzɛs/

Traduzioni

prepossessverb
prepossessed
Past Simple
prepossessed
Past Participle
prepossessing
Gerund
UK
/ˌpriːpəˈzɛs/
US
/ˌpriːpəˈzɛs/
Her kindness and smile prepossess everyone she meets.
Ее доброта и улыбка располагают всех, кого она встречает.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
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Definizioni

prepossessverb
To influence or impress someone beforehand, especially in a favorable way.
Her charming demeanor prepossessed everyone she met at the party.
To cause someone to be biased or prejudiced, typically against someone or something, before meeting or considering them.
Rumors about his arrogance prepossessed many colleagues against him.
To occupy or fill the mind of (someone) beforehand; pre-engage the attention of.
Thoughts of the approaching voyage prepossessed her mind for days.