Intent: alternatives and connections

Heedful; intent; observant; regarding with care or attention.

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Heedful; intent; observant; regarding with care or attention.

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A counter or opposing purpose; hence, that which is inconsistent or contradictory.

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The transcript, image, or picture of a visible object, that is formed by the mind; also, a similar image of any object whatever, whether sensible or…

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The intellectual or rational faculty in man; the understanding; the intellect; the power that conceives, judges, or reasons; also, the entire spiritu…

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Final cause; end; purpose of obtaining; cause; motive; reason; interest; concern; account; regard or respect; -- used chiefly in such phrases as, for…

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The act of seeing or beholding; sight; look; survey; examination by the eye; inspection.

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The power of choosing; the faculty or endowment of the soul by which it is capable of choosing; the faculty or power of the mind by which we decide t…

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The extreme or last point or part of any material thing considered lengthwise (the extremity of breadth being side); hence, extremity, in general; th…

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The mark set to bound a race, and to or around which the constestants run, or from which they start to return to it again; the place at which a race…

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To bring in from abroad; to introduce from without; especially, to bring (wares or merchandise) into a place or country from a foreign country, in th…

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of Mean

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Alt. of Significancy

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The act of signifying; a making known by signs or other means.

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To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.

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To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.

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The act of engrossing; as, the engrossment of a deed.

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The act of engrossing; as, the engrossment of a deed.

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To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?

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To have in the mind, as a purpose, intention, etc.; to intend; to purpose; to design; as, what do you mean to do ?

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The place from which a thing projects, or starts forth.

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The place from which a thing projects, or starts forth.

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of Absorb

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To point or direct a missile weapon, or a weapon which propels as missile, towards an object or spot with the intent of hitting it; as, to aim at a f…

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A prisoner taken by force or stratagem, esp., by an enemy, in war; one kept in bondage or in the power of another.

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To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.

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of Engross

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A stretching or bending of the mind toward of the mind toward an object; closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.

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Design or tendency; meaning; import; tenor.

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That which a person sets before himself as an object to be reached or accomplished; the end or aim to which the view is directed in any plan, measure…

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of Rap

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Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself.

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of Wrap

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