predispose someone or something to(ward) something

predispose someone or something to(ward) something
predispose someone or something to(ward) something
to make someone or something susceptible to something. •

Your comments will not predispose me toward a favorable treatment of your case.

Do you think that this weather will predispose me to catching a cold?


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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