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| pre·scind [ pri sínd ] (past and past participle pre·scind·ed, present participle pre·scind·ing, 3rd person present singular pre·scinds) |
intransitive verb |
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take concentration away: to detach the mind from something, typically a concept, notion, or fixed idea
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| [Mid-17th century. < Latin praescindere "cut off in front" < scindere "cut off"] |
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