PREJU'DICATE, verb transitive [Latin proe, before, and judico, to judge.]
To prejudge; to determine beforehand to disadvantage.
Our dearest friend
Prejudicates the business.
PREJU'DICATE, verb intransitive To form a judgment without due examination of the facts and arguments in this case.
PREJU'DICATE, adjective Formed before due examination.
1. Prejudiced; biased by opinions formed prematurely; as a prejudicate reader. [Little used.]