prejudge

To judge beforehand without possessing adequate evidence.

To judge beforehand; decide in advance of thorough investigation; condemn unheard or in anticipation.

To anticipate in giving judgment; pass sentence before.

To prejudice; impair; overrule.

To judge before hearing, or before full and sufficient examination; to decide or sentence by anticipation; to condemn beforehand.

To judge before considering the evidence

judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence