Intending

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Purposing to become or be; prospective: intending lawyers; an intending contributor.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of intend.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Designing or purposing to be or become.
  • Word Usage
    "On 23 May 1794, the day after a different would-be assassin intending to kill Robespierre had fired on Collot d'Herbois, Renault made her attempt on Robespierre's life."
    Verb Form
    intended    intending    intends   
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    plan    aim    propose    be after    purport   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    stretch    extend    distend    strain    intensify   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    End    Friend    Mende    Wend    abend   
    Same Context
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