foredeem

foredeem
verb
Etymology: fore- + deem (to judge)
obsolete : to judge in advance : forecast

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  • Foredeem — Fore*deem , v. i. [Cf. {Foredoom}.] To know or discover beforehand; to foretell. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Which [maid] could guess and foredeem of things past, present, and to come. Genevan Test. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Foredeem — Fore*deem , v. t. To recognize or judge in advance; to forebode. [Obs.] Udall. [1913 Webster] Laugh at your misery, as foredeeming you An idle meteor. J. Webster. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Foredoom — Fore*doom , v. t. [Cf. {Foredeem}.] To doom beforehand; to predestinate. [1913 Webster] Thou art foredoomed to view the Stygian state. Dryden. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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