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| pre·pense [ pri pénss ] |
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premeditated: planned or contemplated in advance
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archaic
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 acted with malice prepense
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| [Early 18th century. Shortening of prepensed, past participle of prepense "premeditate," alteration of obsolete purpense< Anglo-Norman purpenser< Latin pensare "think"] |
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