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What does prepossession mean?

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Noun
  1. Preoccupation; having possession beforehand.
  2. A preconceived opinion, or previous impression; bias, prejudice.
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If she suspected any prepossession elsewhere, it could not be in that quarter.
She was then pleased to charge me with prepossession and prejudice.
Hadn't he usually in his heart a prepossession for some young lady?
Hadn't he usually a prepossession in his heart for some young lady?
But this only subjected me to reproach, as having a prepossession in his favour which I would not own.
The sovereign is said to have been influenced by the prepossession of the secret.

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