prescind in English dictionary prescind Meanings and definitions of "prescind" To cut off, detach or separate something To think about multiple things individually To stop thinking about something verb (intransitive, with from) To abstract (from); to dismiss from consideration. verb (transitive) To pay exclusive attention to. more Grammar and declension of prescind prescind ( third-person singular simple present prescinds, present participle prescinding, simple past and past participle prescinded) prescind (third-person singular simple present prescinds, present participle prescinding, simple past and past participle prescinded) more Sample sentences with "prescind" Declension Stem Try again Available translations Czech Esan Galician Hungarian Kurdish Kurmanji Persian Polish Russian Tamil Turkish Vietnamese Authors