predispose.
To make someone susceptible to something (such as a disease).
Meaning & usage
To make someone susceptible to something (such as a disease).
To make someone inclined to something in advance; to influence.
Where this word comes from
Either a back-formation from predisposition or borrowed from Middle French predisposer.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.