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The word predisposed is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an inclination or tendency to think or behave in a particular way. For example, "The teacher was predisposed to giving her students the benefit of the doubt."
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predisposed
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Past of predispose
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He had a reputation for debauchery and a taste for the exotic, which would surely have predisposed him to a new drug, but the truth was that he rarely, if indeed ever, indulged.
We are never truly alone anymore and so no longer predisposed to enjoy solitary time.
However there are other primates who share very similar brain networks and researchers are trying to to work out exactly why our own neural structure makes us so much more predisposed to this behaviour.
Both of these tests confirmed the idea that men are more predisposed to promiscuity than women.
But what if banks are somehow predisposed to take on more risk than they should?
If fans were otherwise predisposed to like Mr Mayweather, some of them would surely be making excuses for his inexcusable behaviour.So what is it about Mr Mayweather that boxing aficionados as distinct from the general public find uniquely distasteful?
Are blacks genetically predisposed to be less intelligent than whites?
They are thus predisposed to go like a bat out of hell without the aid of a gearbox.
An inability to do that is the price paid for protection from famine by those predisposed to marasmus.This study thus makes a prediction: as diets become high in sugar and fat in places where malnutrition was once common, those who suffered marasmus as children will become overweight more rapidly than those who suffered kwashiorkor.
He chose instead to set up a panel of outsiders to make recommendations on the future of the report.Unfortunately, there are signs that the panel, led by Trevor Manuel, a South African cabinet minister, may be predisposed against "Doing Business".
Like goslings, people have a sensitive period during which they are predisposed to learn a particular thing.Recognising their mothers is something that only a few creatures need to do.
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