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Verb: preconise  'pree-ku,nIz
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: preconize)
  1. To publicly praise or proclaim, especially in an official capacity
    "The cardinal preconised the new bishop's appointment";
    - preconize

Derived forms: preconised, preconises, preconising