English dictionary

intend

verb

Pronunciation

ɪnˈtɛnd

Audio pronunciation

Parts of speech

Definitions

verb

  1. have in mind as a purpose

verb

  1. design or destine

verb

  1. denote or connote

verb

  1. mean or intend to express or convey

Example sentences

I mean no harm
I only meant to help you
She didn't think to harm me
We thought to return early that night
She was intended to become the director
‘maison’ means ‘house’ in French
An example sentence would show what this word means
You never understand what I mean!
what do his words intend?

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