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prescind

 : 
Verb (usu participle), Verb (transitive), Verb (intransitive)
 : 
pre=scind

CIDE DICTIONARY

prescindv. t. [L. praescindere to cut off in front; prae before + scindere to cut asunder: cf. F. prescinder.].
  •  To cut off; to abstract.  Norris.  [1913 Webster]
  •  To consider by a separate act of attention or analysis.  Sir W. Hamilton.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

prescind, v.
1 tr. (foll. by from) cut off (a part from a whole), esp. prematurely or abruptly.
2 intr. (foll. by from) leave out of consideration.

Etymology
L praescindere (as PRAE-, scindere cut)
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