Predispose Synonyms and Antonyms

prēdĭ-spōz
To stimulate
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. urge
  2. dispose
  3. incline
  4. inspire
  5. influence
  6. activate
  7. sway
To prepare
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. make expectant
  2. make susceptible
  3. influence
  4. bias
  5. indoctrinate
Antonyms:
  1. dissuade
  2. discourage

Words Related to Predispose

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. animate
  2. teach
  3. affect
  4. like
  5. pre-dispose
  6. susceptible
  7. predisposition
  8. pre-disposed

Predispose Sentence Examples

  • Your mother's MND does not predispose you to the same problem.

  • Your family history may predispose you to hypertension.

  • Inappropriate cubicle housing can reduce a cow 's lying time which can predispose to lameness and may contribute to teat damage.

  • Although it is uncertain why the hair follicles undergo these changes, it is thought that a combination of genes may predispose some children and adults to the disease.

  • Changes in the habits of humans lead to the opening up of new pathways of infection and predispose to the emergence of new zoonoses.

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