Verbs

• preface — Verb – English ～ furnish with a preface or introduction; "She always precedes her lectures with a joke"; "He prefaced his lecture with a critical remark about the institution"
• prefer — Verb – English ～ promote over another; "he favors his second daughter"
• prefer — Verb – English ～ like better; value more highly; "Some people prefer camping to staying in hotels"; "We prefer sleeping outside"
• prefer — Verb – English ～ select as an alternative over another; "I always choose the fish over the meat courses in this restaurant"; "She opted for the job on the East coast"
• prefer — Verb – English ～ give preference to one creditor over another
• prefigure — Verb – English ～ imagine or consider beforehand; "It wasn't as bad as I had prefigured"
• prefigure — Verb – English ～ indicate, as with a sign or an omen; "These signs bode bad news"
• prefix — Verb – English ～ attach a prefix to; "prefixed words"
• preform — Verb – English ～ form or shape beforehand or determine the shape of beforehand
• preform — Verb – English ～ form into a shape resembling the final, desired one
• preheat — Verb – English ～ heat beforehand; "Preheat the oven!"
• prehend — Verb – English ～ take hold of; grab; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals"
• preisolate — Verb – English ～ isolate beforehand
• prejudge — Verb – English ～ judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence
• prejudice — Verb – English ～ influence (somebody's) opinion in advance
• prejudice — Verb – English ～ disadvantage by prejudice
• prelude — Verb – English ～ play as a prelude
• prelude — Verb – English ～ serve as a prelude or opening to
• premeditate — Verb – English ～ consider, ponder, or plan (an action) beforehand; "premeditated murder"
• premeditate — Verb – English ～ think or reflect beforehand or in advance; "I rarely premeditate, which is a mistake"

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