fixed+purpose

  • 41Property — • The person who enjoys the full right to dispose of it insofar as is not forbidden by law Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Property     Property      …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 42forethought — I noun advance planning, aim, anticipation, calculation, circumspection, consideration, consideration in advance, contemplation, deliberate intention, deliberation, design, direction, distinct purpose, fixed purpose, intent, intention, plan,… …

    Law dictionary

  • 43aim — Synonyms and related words: address, affectation, aim at, ambition, angle, animus, aspiration, aspire, aspire after, aspire to, atmosphere, attempt, aura, azimuth, be after, be determined, bear, bearing, bend, bent, butt, by end, by purpose, cast …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 44resolution — Synonyms and related words: Z, abandon, ablation, about face, accommodation, accomplishment, accuracy, act, action, acutance, adaptation, adjustment, aim, alchemy, ambition, anacrusis, analysis, analyzation, anatomizing, anatomy, animus, answer,… …

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  • 45sculan — irreg v/i 3rd pres sceall, scal/sculon past sceolde, scolde, scealde, scalde ptp gesculen 1. to owe; hé him sceolde 10,000 peninga he owed him 10,000 pennies; 2. denoting obligation or constraint of various kinds, shall, must, ought, (I) have or… …

    Old to modern English dictionary

  • 46resolution — n. 1. Analysis, decomposition, separation. 2. Dissolution, solution. 3. Disentanglement, explication, unravelling. 4. Firmness, determination, steadiness, constancy, inflexibility, courage, energy, pluck, hardihood, decision, manliness, tenacity… …

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  • 47resolve — I. v. a. 1. Analyze, separate, reduce. 2. Dissolve, melt, liquefy. 3. Disentangle, interpret, decipher, unravel, explain, unfold, solve. 4. Determine, decide, fix in purpose. 5. Confirm, fix in resolution. 6. Prepare, make ready in mind. 7 …

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  • 48resolve — [n] decision, determination boldness, conclusion, courage, decidedness, design, earnestness, firmness, fixed purpose, intention, objective, project, purpose, purposefulness, purposiveness, resoluteness, resolution, steadfastness, undertaking,… …

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  • 49intent — Adjective: With fixed purpose; earnest; determined; engrossed. Noun: Purpose. The purpose to use a particular means to effect a certain result. Baker v State, 120 Wis 135, 97 NW 566. A constituent element of all criminal acts, but not necessarily …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 50Cruise — (kr[udd]z), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Cruised} (kr[udd]zd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cruising}.] [D. kruisen to move crosswise or in a zigzag, to cruise, fr. kruis cross, fr. OF. crois, croiz, F. croix, or directly fr. OF. croisier, F. croiser, to cross,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English