Definition of intend

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Intend (v. t.) To apply with energy.

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Louchettes :: Louchettes (n. pl.) Goggles intended to rectify strabismus by permitting vision only directly in front.
Fence :: Fence (n.) An inclosure about a field or other space, or about any object; especially, an inclosing structure of wood, iron, or other material, intended to prevent intrusion from without or straying from within..
Misintend :: Misintend (v. t.) To aim amiss.
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