To hope for, or aspire to, a goal or dream
“I intend to stay until October, then I intend to go to school at Poughkeepsie in the State of New York.”
To design or destine for a particular purpose
“I intend for him to spend his days gently interacting with humans, rather than doing any physical labor.”
To denote or signify a given meaning, sometimes indirectly
“What did you intend by the messages you sent?”
To reserve or set aside for someone or for a particular purpose
“You will try, on the contrary, to persuade them to come to you by showing them the presents that I intend for them.”
To carry out a plan with a specific purpose in mind
To choose to do
To design or plan for
To claim or profess to be or to appear to be or do something
To convey or express in a particular way or manner
To settle on a plan of action
To position or align in a certain manner or towards a given direction
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