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Word Meanings - PREMUNITION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The act of fortifying or guarding against objections.

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  • PRECAUTION
    praecautum, to guard against beforehand; prae before + cavere be on 1. Previous caution or care; caution previously employed to prevent mischief or secure good; as, his life was saved by precaution. They treasured up their supposed discoveries
  • PROVIDENCE
    A manifestation of the care and superintendence which God exercises over his creatures; an event ordained by divine direction. He that hath a numerous family, and many to provide for, needs a greater providence of God. Jer. Taylor. 4. Prudence in
  • FORETHOUGHT
    Thought of, or planned, beforehand; aforethought; prepense; hence, deliberate. "Forethought malice." Bacon.
  • PROVISIONARY
    Provisional. Burke.
  • PROVISIONAL
    Of the nature of a provision; serving as a provision for the time being; -- used of partial or temporary arrangements; as, a provisional government; a provisional treaty.
  • PRECAUTIONARY
    Of or pertaining to precaution, or precautions; as, precautionary signals.
  • PROVISION
    A canonical term for regular induction into a benefice, comprehending nomination, collation, and installation. (more info) 1. The act of providing, or making previous preparation. Shak. 2. That which is provided or prepared; that which is brought
  • FORETHOUGHTFUL
    Having forethought.
  • PREMUNITION
    The act of fortifying or guarding against objections.
  • PROVISIONALLY
    By way of provision for the time being; temporarily. Locke.
  • PRECAUTIONAL
    Precautionary.
  • ANTICIPATION
    The commencing of one or more tones of a chord with or during the chord preceding, forming a momentary discord. Syn. -- Preoccupation; preclusion; foretaste; prelibation; antepast; pregustation; preconception; expectation; foresight; forethought.
  • IMPROVISION
    Improvidence. Sir T. Browne.
  • AFORETHOUGHT
    Premeditated; prepense; previously in mind; designed; as, malice aforethought, which is required to constitute murder. Bouvier.
  • IMPROVIDENCE
    The quality of being improvident; want of foresight or thrift. The improvidence of my neighbor must not make me inhuman. L'Estrange.

 

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