Associations to the word «Intend»

Wiktionary

INTEND, verb. To fix the mind upon (something to be accomplished); be intent upon; mean; design; plan; purpose.
INTEND, verb. To fix the mind on; attend to; take care of; superintend; regard.
INTEND, verb. (obsolete) To stretch to extend; distend.
INTEND, verb. To strain; make tense.
INTEND, verb. (obsolete) To intensify; strengthen.
INTEND, verb. To apply with energy.
INTEND, verb. To bend or turn; direct, as one’s course or journey.
INTEND, verb. To design mechanically or artistically; fashion; mold.
INTEND, verb. To pretend; counterfeit; simulate.

Dictionary definition

INTEND, verb. Have in mind as a purpose; "I mean no harm"; "I only meant to help you"; "She didn't think to harm me"; "We thought to return early that night".
INTEND, verb. Design or destine; "She was intended to become the director".
INTEND, verb. Mean or intend to express or convey; "You never understand what I mean!"; "what do his words intend?".
INTEND, verb. Denote or connote; "`maison' means `house' in French"; "An example sentence would show what this word means".

Wise words

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
Napoleon Hill