Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To presage; forebode.
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Examples
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They preport to not be in favor of big business, while every decision they make will insure that only very large companies will survive this massive taxation.
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I must note a mistake; it appears that the radio preport was wrong and that the report came out of Ohio U, not The Ohio State U.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Stand Up and Urinate Like a Man: 2009
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I’m particular buoyed up by the parallels drawn as I did myself in much of the international press between this obviously politically inspired preport and the dodgy WMD dossier.
natalie_portmanteaux commented on the word preport
Preport, a portmanteau of preemptive and report.
September 25, 2023