prejudicate verb. [pri:'dʒu:dɪkeɪt] Now rare or obsolete. Pa. t. & pple -ated, -ate [-ǝt]. M16.
[Latin praejudicat- pa. ppl stem of praejudicare judge before, prejudice, etc., from prae PRE- + judicare judge: see -ATE³.]
1. verb trans. = PREJUDICE verb 1. M16-E19.

2. a. verb trans. = PREJUDGE 1. L16-M18.
b. verb intrans. & trans. Form a judgement prematurely or without due consideration. E17.

3. verb trans. = PREJUDICE verb 3. L16-E18.

■ prejudicately adverb in a prejudiced manner; with prejudice: L16-E18.

■ prejudi'cation noun (a) prejudgement E17.

■ prejudicative adjective characterized by prejudgement M17-E19.

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