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[prɪˈsɪnd], (Verb)
Definitions:
- leave out of consideration
(e.g: such traditionalists have prescinded from novel practices and attitudes)
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Origin
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mid 17th century (in the sense ‘cut off abruptly or prematurely’): from Latin praescindere, from prae ‘before’ + scindere ‘to cut’
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