Premeditate

  • 11premeditate — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. calculate, plan, predesign, resolve, prearrange. See intention. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. propose, aim, plot; see intend 1 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To consider and plan in advance:… …

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  • 12premeditate — pre·med·i·tate || ‚prɪː medɪteɪt v. plan beforehand, plot ahead of time …

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  • 13premeditate — verb [usu. as adjective premeditated] think out or plan (an action, especially a crime) beforehand. Derivatives premeditation noun Origin C16 (earlier (ME) as premeditation): from L. praemeditat , praemeditari, from prae before + meditari… …

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  • 14premeditate — v. a. Precontrive, plan beforehand, deliberate, deliberately intend, predetermine, predesign, plan, plot, prearrange …

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  • 15premeditate — v prearrange, precontrive, predevise, predesign, preconcert, preplan; predeliberate, precal culate, predetermine, preresolve, preconsider; plot, scheme, plan, calculate, plan or work out in advance …

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  • 16premeditate — pre·meditate …

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  • 17premeditate — pre•med•i•tate [[t]prɪˈmɛd ɪˌteɪt[/t]] v. t. v. i. tat•ed, tat•ing to meditate, consider, or plan beforehand • Etymology: 1540–50; < L praemeditātus, ptp. of praemeditārī pre•med′i•ta tive, adj. pre•med′i•ta tor, n …

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  • 18premeditate — /priˈmɛdəteɪt / (say pree meduhtayt) verb (t) (premeditated, premeditating) to meditate, consider, or plan beforehand. {Latin praemeditātus, past participle, meditated beforehand} –premeditatedly, adverb –premeditative, adjective –premeditator,… …

  • 19premeditate —   No ono o mua, nalu mua …

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  • 20premeditate — To think of an act beforehand; to contrive and design; to plot or lay plans for the execution of a purpose. See deliberate premeditation …

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