preproperate

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verb

To do too soon; to hasten too much.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

verbpreproperate (third-person singular simple present preproperates, present participle preproperating, simple past and past participle preproperated)

present singular third person preproperates · participle present preproperating · participle past preproperated · past preproperated

  1. transitiveTo do too soon; to hasten too much.
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APA

preproperate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preproperate

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“preproperate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preproperate. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “preproperate,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/preproperate.

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