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intending

verb

Meaning

  1. (usually followed by the particle "to") To hope; to wish (something, or something to be accomplished); be intent upon
  2. To fix the mind on; attend to; take care of; superintend; regard.
  3. To stretch to extend; distend.
  4. To strain; make tense.
  5. To intensify; strengthen.
  6. To apply with energy.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

think(English)mean(English)destine(English)stand for(English)specify(English)designate(English)signify(English)aiming(English)seize(English)kill(English)destroy(English)commit(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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