"foreconceive" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: foreconceives [present, singular, third-person], foreconceiving [participle, present], foreconceived [participle, past], foreconceived [past]
Etymology: From fore- + conceive. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*keh₂p-}}, {{prefix|en|fore|conceive}} fore- + conceive Head templates: {{en-verb}} foreconceive (third-person singular simple present foreconceives, present participle foreconceiving, simple past and past participle foreconceived)
  1. (transitive) To conceive or imagine beforehand; preconceive. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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