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n.
The quality or state of being propense; natural inclination; disposition to do good or evil; bias; bent; tendency.
n.
To cause to have prejudice; to prepossess with opinions formed without due knowledge or examination; to bias the mind of, by hasty and incorrect notions; to give an unreasonable bent to, as to one side or the other of a cause; as, to prejudice a critic or a juryman.
v. t.
To preoccupy, as the mind or heart, so as to preclude other things; hence, to bias or prejudice; to give a previous inclination to, for or against anything; esp., to induce a favorable opinion beforehand, or at the outset.
n.
A race or people, as determined by common language and character, and not by political bias or divisions; a nation.
a.
Not prejudiced; free from undue bias or prepossession; not preoccupied by opinion; impartial; as, an unprejudiced mind; an unprejudiced judge.
n.
A bias on the part of judge, juror, or witness which interferes with fairness of judgment.
n.
Preoccupation of the mind by an opinion, or impression, already formed; preconceived opinion; previous impression; bias; -- generally, but not always, used in a favorable sense; as, the prepossessions of childhood.
imp. & p. p.
of Bias
n.
To obstruct or injure by prejudices, or by previous bias of the mind; hence, generally, to hurt; to damage; to injure; to impair; as, to prejudice a good cause.
pl.
of Bias
a.
Not warped; hence, not biased; impartial.
n.
A slant; a diagonal; as, to cut cloth on the bias.
a.
Biased, possessed, or blinded by prejudices; as, to look with a prejudicial eye.
adv.
In a slanting manner; crosswise; obliquely; diagonally; as, to cut cloth bias.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bias
v. i.
To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp; as, reeds swayed by wind; judgment swayed by passion.
a.
Free from bias or prejudice; unprejudiced; impartial.
a.
Not warped or biased by prejudice; as, an unprejudiced judgment.
v. t.
To free from bias or prejudice.
a.
Biased by opinions formed prematurely; prejudiced.
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