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Vocabulary Entry
prepossess
|verb • adjective
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verb
To take control of the mind or perception of someone; to influence or dominate.
Example Sentences
"His charming demeanor seemed to prepossess everyone at the party."
"The author’s skillful storytelling can prepossess readers from the very first page."
"She didn't intend to prepossess her audience, but her passion for the topic was infectious."
A
adjective
Previously existing or already existing in one's mind or perception.
Example Sentences
"Her prepossess ideas shaped her approach to the project."
"He had a prepossess notion of what the outcome would be, based on past experiences."
"The prepossess impression of the gallery stayed with her long after the visit."