ALL meanings of intend
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I i - noun intend Have (a course of action) as one's purpose or objective; plan. 1
- verb with object intend to have in mind as something to be done or brought about; plan: We intend to leave in a month. 1
- verb with object intend to design or mean for a particular purpose, use, recipient, etc.: a fund intended for emergency use only. 1
- verb with object intend to design to express or indicate, as by one's words; refer to. 1
- verb with object intend (of words, terms, statements, etc.) to mean or signify. 1
- intransitive verb intend plan 1
- verb with object intend Archaic. to direct (the eyes, mind, etc.). 1
- verb without object intend to have a purpose or design. 1
- transitive verb intend designate 1
- verb without object intend Obsolete. to set out on one's course. 1
- transitive verb intend have in mind 1
- verb intend To fix the mind upon (something to be accomplished); be intent upon; mean; design; plan; purpose. 0
- verb intend To fix the mind on; attend to; take care of; superintend; regard. 0
- verb intend (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To stretch to extend; distend. 0
- verb intend To strain; make tense. 0
- verb intend (Obsolete (No longer in use)) To intensify; strengthen. 0
- verb intend To apply with energy. 0
- verb intend To bend or turn; direct, as one’s course or journey. 0
- verb intend To design mechanically or artistically; fashion; mold. 0
- verb intend To pretend; counterfeit; simulate. 0
- verb intend If you intend to do something, you have decided or planned to do it. 0
- verb intend If something is intended for a particular purpose, it has been planned to fulfil that purpose. If something is intended for a particular person, it has been planned to be used by that person or to affect them in some way. 0
- verb intend If you intend a particular idea or feeling in something that you say or do, you want to express it or want it to be understood. 0
- verb intend to propose or plan (something or to do something); have in mind; mean 0
- verb intend to design or destine (for a certain purpose, person, etc) 0
- verb intend to mean to express or indicate 0
- verb intend to have a purpose as specified; mean 0
- verb intend to direct or turn (the attention, eyes, etc) 0
- verb transitive intend to have in mind as a purpose; plan 0
- verb transitive intend to mean (something) to be or be used (for); design; destine 0
- verb transitive intend to mean or signify 0
- verb transitive intend to direct or turn (the mind, eyes, thoughts, etc.) 0
- verb transitive intend to construe or interpret legally 0
- intransitive verb intend to have a purpose or intention 0