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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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No counteractive effect to this prepossession was to be found in contemporary opinion in Europe.
Hadn't he usually a prepossession in his heart for some young lady?
Could he swear that he had never whispered with the present object of his prepossession?
But this only subjected me to reproach, as having a prepossession in his favour which I would not own.
Who cannot perceive in these words the surest marks of prepossession and fear?
If she suspected any prepossession elsewhere, it could not be in that quarter.

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