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deems

/diːmz/ · noun

Meaning

  1. An opinion, a judgment, a surmise.
  2. To judge, to pass judgment on; to doom, to sentence.
  3. To adjudge, to decree.
  4. To dispense (justice); to administer (law).
  5. (ditransitive) To hold in belief or estimation; to adjudge as a conclusion; to regard as being; to evaluate according to one's beliefs; to account.
  6. To think, judge, or have or hold as an opinion; to decide or believe on consideration; to suppose.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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