"foredestine" meaning in English

See foredestine in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: foredestines [present, singular, third-person], foredestining [participle, present], foredestined [participle, past], foredestined [past]
Etymology: From Middle English fordestinen, fordestenen, equivalent to fore- + destine. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|fordestinen}} Middle English fordestinen, {{m|enm|fordestenen}} fordestenen, {{prefix|en|fore|destine}} fore- + destine Head templates: {{en-verb}} foredestine (third-person singular simple present foredestines, present participle foredestining, simple past and past participle foredestined)
  1. (rare) To predestine Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-foredestine-en-verb-EsRgmN2W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fore-

Inflected forms

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