Words Like INTEND

We have put together a list of words that are similar to INTEND.

37 Alternative Words Similar to intend

1 Mean Verb      Synonym Words Like Mean
2 Think Verb      Synonym Words Like Think
3 Destine Verb      Synonym Words Like Destine
4 Designate Verb      Synonym Words Like Designate
5 Specify Verb      Synonym Words Like Specify
6 Signify Verb      Synonym Words Like Signify
7 Convey Verb      Synonym Words Like Convey
8 Impart Verb      Synonym Words Like Impart
9 Plan Verb      Synonym Words Like Plan
10 Will Verb      Synonym Words Like Will
11 Wish Verb      Synonym Words Like Wish
12 Stretch Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Stretch
13 Extend Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Extend
14 Strain Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Strain
15 Strengthen Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Strengthen
16 Regard Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Regard
17 Design Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Design
18 Purpose Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Purpose
19 Fashion Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Fashion
20 Mold Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Mold
21 Pretend Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Pretend
22 Simulate Verb-transitive      Synonym Words Like Simulate
23 Direct Verb      Hyponym Words Like Direct
24 Aim Verb      Hyponym Words Like Aim
25 Calculate Verb      Hyponym Words Like Calculate
26 Typify Verb      Hyponym Words Like Typify
27 Get Verb      Hyponym Words Like Get
28 Represent Verb      Hyponym Words Like Represent
29 Symbolise Verb      Hyponym Words Like Symbolise
30 Symbolize Verb      Hyponym Words Like Symbolize
31 Drive Verb      Hyponym Words Like Drive
32 Import Verb      Hyponym Words Like Import
33 Spell Verb      Hyponym Words Like Spell
34 Propose Verb      Hyponym Words Like Propose
35 Purport Verb      Hyponym Words Like Purport
36 Refer Verb      Hyponym Words Like Refer
37 Denote Verb      Hyponym Words Like Denote

6 examples of intend

1 he intends to go; he intends that she shall remain.
2 what do his words intend?
3 We thought to return early that night
4 She didn't think to harm me
5 I only meant to help you
6 An example sentence would show what this word means

10 definitions of intend

1 To stretch; to extend; to distend.
2 To strain; to make tense.
3 To intensify; to strengthen.
4 To apply with energy.
5 To bend or turn; to direct, as one's course or journey.
6 To fix the mind on; to attend to; to take care of; to superintend; to regard.
7 To fix the mind upon (something to be accomplished); to be intent upon; to mean; to design; to plan; to purpose; -- often followed by an infinitely with to, or a dependent clause with that
8 To design mechanically or artistically; to fashion; to mold.
9 To pretend; to counterfeit; to simulate.
10 design or destine
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