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Prehends vs Prepends - What's the difference?

prehends | prepends |

As verbs the difference between prehends and prepends

is that prehends is (prehend) while prepends is (prepend).

prehends

English

Verb

(head)
  • (prehend)

    • prehend

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To lay hold of; to seize.
    • (Middleton)
    (Webster 1913)

    prepends

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (prepend)

    • Anagrams

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    prepend

    English

    Etymology 1

    From pre-'' + ''(ap)pend , by analogy with append .

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (computing, linguistics, transitive) To attach (an expression, phrase, etc.) to another, as a prefix.

    • Etymology 2

    From pre-'' + Latin ''pendere ‘weigh’.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (rare) To premeditate; to weigh up mentally.

    • See also

    * append * prefix

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