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intend

verb
/ɪnˈtend/

Meaning

to plan or have in mind as a purpose; to mean
To have a plan or purpose in mind; to aim to do something.

Example Sentences

I intend to finish this project by tomorrow.

I intend to finish my work before dinner.

Example Expressions

well-intended

Synonyms

plan, aim, purpose, mean, design, propose
Entry 1
plan, aim, purpose, mean, design
Entry 2
plan, aim, mean, propose, design

Antonyms

abandon, discard, reject, neglect, ignore
Entry 1
abandon, discard, reject, neglect
Entry 2
neglect, ignore, abandon

Collocations

intend to, intend originally, intend specifically, intend clearly, intend fully, intend to do, intend for, originally intend, seriously intend
Entry 1
intend to, intend originally, intend specifically, intend clearly, intend fully
Entry 2
intend to do, intend for, originally intend, seriously intend

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