predisposed
Adjective
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- If something is predisposed to happen or to do something, it is in its nature to happen or to do so.
- She was very predisposed to spending her evenings reading.
- These mice are predisposed to gain weight.
- Due to his family history, John was predisposed to developing heart disease.
Verb
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- The past tense and past participle of predispose.