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pre⋅judge

[pree-juhj]
–verb (used with object), -judged, -judg⋅ing.
1. to judge beforehand.
2. to pass judgment on prematurely or without sufficient reflection or investigation.

Origin:
1555–65; < F préjuger < L praejūdicāre. See pre-, judge


pre⋅judg⋅er, noun
pre⋅judg⋅ment; especially British, pre⋅judge⋅ment, noun
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pre·judge   (prē-jŭj')   
tr.v.   pre·judged, pre·judg·ing, pre·judg·es
To judge beforehand without possessing adequate evidence.
pre·judg'er n., pre·judg'ment, pre·judge'ment n.
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