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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
prepense .
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Examples
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It is true that our law hath made a more subtle distinction between the will inflamed and the will advised, between manslaughter in heat and murder upon prepensed malice or cold blood, as the soldiers call it; an indulgence not unfit for a choleric and warlike nation; for it is true, _ira_
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¶ And whan I had thus long prepensed in my mynde what thynge I myght best chose out: non offred it selfe more conue - nyent to the profyte of yonge studentes
The Art or Crafte of Rhetoryke Leonard Cox 1528
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In a Federation starship’s computer systems, the prefix code is a security passcode prepensed to computer commands to prevent unauthorized activation or control of key systems Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
Miracle Workers Keith R.A. DeCandido 2001
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In a Federation starship’s computer systems, the prefix code is a security passcode prepensed to computer commands to prevent unauthorized activation or control of key systems Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
Miracle Workers Keith R.A. DeCandido 2001
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In a Federation starship’s computer systems, the prefix code is a security passcode prepensed to computer commands to prevent unauthorized activation or control of key systems Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan.
Miracle Workers Keith R.A. DeCandido 2001
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