predispose

== English == === Etymology === Either a back-formation from predisposition or borrowed from Middle French predisposer. === Pronunciation === === Verb === predispose (third-person singular simple present predisposes, present participle predisposing, simple past and past participle predisposed) To make someone susceptible to something (such as a disease). To make someone inclined to something in advance; to influence. ==== Derived terms ==== predisposal predisposedly predisposedness ==== Related terms ==== predisposition ==== Translations ==== === References === == Italian == === Verb === predispose third-person singular past historic of predisporre