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Prejudice

Foresight.

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Manner of action 2

Bias 76% connected

A weight on the side of the ball used in the game of bowls, or a tendency imparted to the ball, which turns it from a straight line.

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Predetermine 76% connected

To determine (something) beforehand.

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Disadvantage 76% connected

Deprivation of advantage; unfavorable or prejudicial quality, condition, circumstance, or the like; that which hinders success, or causes loss or inj…

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Open English WordNet identifies the related term as a broader lexical category for at least one sense.

Disfavor 76% connected

Want of favor of favorable regard; disesteem; disregard.

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Influence 76% connected

A flowing in or upon; influx.

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Partiality 76% connected

The quality or state of being partial; inclination to favor one party, or one side of a question, more than the other; undue bias of mind.

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Partisanship 76% connected

The state of being a partisan, or adherent to a party; feelings or conduct appropriate to a partisan.

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Work 76% connected

Exertion of strength or faculties; physical or intellectual effort directed to an end; industrial activity; toil; employment; sometimes, specifically…

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Taboo 76% connected

A total prohibition of intercourse with, use of, or approach to, a given person or thing under pain of death, -- an interdict of religious origin and…

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Tabu 76% connected

See Taboo.

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Preconception 74% connected

The act of preconceiving; conception or opinion previously formed.

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Preconception 74% connected

The act of preconceiving; conception or opinion previously formed.

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Bias 92% connected

A weight on the side of the ball used in the game of bowls, or a tendency imparted to the ball, which turns it from a straight line.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Preconception 92% connected

The act of preconceiving; conception or opinion previously formed.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Prepossess 92% connected

To preoccupy, as ground or land; to take previous possession of.

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