prevising

Variant of previse

previse definition

pre·vise (prē vīz′)

transitive verb prevised -·vised′, prevising -·vis′·ing

  1. to foresee or forecast
  2. to inform beforehand; warn

Etymology: < L praevisus, pp. of praevidere, to foresee < prae-, pre- + videre, to see: see vision

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