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单词 previse
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previse

[ pri-vahyz ]
/ prɪˈvaɪz /
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verb (used with object), pre·vised, pre·vis·ing.

to foresee.
to forewarn.

Origin of previse

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English, from Latin praevīsus, past participle of praevidēre “to foresee”; see pre-, visa

OTHER WORDS FROM previse

pre·vi·sor, noun

Words nearby previse

preview, preview monitor, Previn, previous, previous question, previse, prevision, previus, prevocalic, prevocational, Prévost
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Example sentences from the Web for previse

  • But it behoves us to previse that the doctor does not kill her before the lawyer comes.'

    Evan Harrington, Complete|George Meredith

  • In actual practice our plans seem not to previse grandfathers and grandmothers, and stop short even of fathers and mothers.

    The Vitalized School|Francis B. Pearson

British Dictionary definitions for previse

previse
/ (prɪˈvaɪz) /

verb (tr) rare

to predict or foresee
to notify in advance

Word Origin for previse

C16: from Latin praevidēre to foresee, from prae before + vidēre to see
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Words related to previse

visualize, foresee, deduce, foretell, discern, infer, surmise, perceive, forecast, understand, expect, presage, envisage, guess, apprehend, suppose, anticipate, conjecture, predict, see
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