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  • 71prejudice — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. partiality, bias, opinion; predilection, prepossession; detriment, injury; intolerance. v. t. bias, influence, color, jaundice. See misjudgment, injustice. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. bias, partiality,… …

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  • 72warp — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. twist, bend, serve, distort; bias, prejudice; pervert, deviate; incline. See distortion. n. bias; deflection, tendency; torsion, twist, malformation. See deviation. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Lengthwise… …

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  • 73Misjudgment — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Misjudgment >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 misjudgment misjudgment obliquity of judgment Sgm: N 1 miscalculation miscalculation miscomputation misconception &c.(error) 495 Sgm: N 1 hasty conclusion hasty conclusion… …

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  • 74preoccupied — pre oc·cu·pied || ‚prɪ É‘kjÉ™paɪd / É’kjÊŠ adj. busy, engaged; lost in thought, occupied with meditations; taken, previously occupied, previously acquired (property) pre·oc·cu·py || ‚prɪː É‘kjÉ™paɪ / É’kjÊŠ v. reflect, meditate on,… …

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  • 75preoccupies — pre·oc·cu·py || ‚prɪː É‘kjÉ™paɪ / É’kjÊŠ v. reflect, meditate on, think; worry, bother; prepossess, appropriate in advance (property) …

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  • 76preoccupy — pre·oc·cu·py || ‚prɪː É‘kjÉ™paɪ / É’kjÊŠ v. reflect, meditate on, think; worry, bother; prepossess, appropriate in advance (property) …

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  • 77preoccupying — pre·oc·cu·py || ‚prɪː É‘kjÉ™paɪ / É’kjÊŠ v. reflect, meditate on, think; worry, bother; prepossess, appropriate in advance (property) …

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  • 78infatuate — v. a. 1. Befool, besot, stultify, delude, make foolish, deprive of reason, deprive of sound judgment or common sense. 2. Prepossess extravagantly, carry beside one s self, absorb in an uncontrollable passion …

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  • 79prejudice — I. n. 1. Prejudgment, prepossession (against), bias, unfairness, preconception, partiality. 2. Harm, mischief, hurt, detriment, loss, injury, damage, disadvantage, impairment. II. v. a. 1. Bias, warp, prepossess unfavorably, influence against. 2 …

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  • 80jaundice — n 1.Pathol. icterus, yellow jaundice, Biol. grasserie, yellowness. 2. prejudice, distorted judgment, prejudgment, preconception, preconceived judgment, prenotion; predisposition, presumption, foregone conclusion, fixed idea, Fr. idee fixe; bias,… …

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