Advertisement - Continue reading below

Definition of "previse" []

  • To know in advance; foresee. (verb-transitive)
  • To notify in advance; forewarn. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "previse" in a sentence
  • "MICHAEL SHERMER, PUBLISHER, "SKEPTIC" MAGAZINE: Well, Anderson, I need to previse my remarks by noting that, there are no conspiracies, there is no cover-up, there was no crash and the government never lies."
  • "But it behoves us to previse that the doctor does not kill her before the lawyer comes. '"
  • "'Tis the novelty of the experiment which makes impressions on their conceptive, cogitative faculties; that do not previse the facility of the operation adequately, with a subact and sedate intellection, associated with diligent and congruous study."
Words like "previse"
prevised
previses
prevising
warn