Definition of intent

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Intent (n.) The act of turning the mind toward an object; hence, a design; a purpose; intention; meaning; drift; aim..

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Intimate :: Intimate (a.) To suggest obscurely or indirectly; to refer to remotely; to give slight notice of; to hint; as, he intimated his intention of resigning his office..
Purview :: Purview (n.) The limit or scope of a statute; the whole extent of its intention or provisions.
Intention :: Intention (n.) The object toward which the thoughts are directed; end; aim.
Studiedly :: Studied (a.) Intent; inclined.
Designedly :: Designedly (adv.) By design; purposely; intentionally; -- opposed to accidentally, ignorantly, or inadvertently..
Mechanical :: Mechanical (a.) Done as if by a machine; uninfluenced by will or emotion; proceeding automatically, or by habit, without special intention or reflection; as, mechanical singing; mechanical verses; mechanical service..
Mean :: Mean (v. i.) To have a purpose or intention.
Scope :: Scope (n.) That at which one aims; the thing or end to which the mind directs its view; that which is purposed to be reached or accomplished; hence, ultimate design, aim, or purpose; intention; drift; object..
Bear :: Bear (v. i.) To have a certain meaning, intent, or effect..
Intentional :: Intentional (a.) Done by intention or design; intended; designed; as, the act was intentional, not accidental..
Dolus :: Dolus (n.) Evil intent, embracing both malice and fraud. See Culpa..
Lose :: Lose (v. t.) To part with unintentionally or unwillingly, as by accident, misfortune, negligence, penalty, forfeit, etc.; to be deprived of; as, to lose money from one's purse or pocket, or in business or gaming; to lose an arm or a leg by amputation; to lose men in battle..
Notion :: Notion () Inclination; intention; disposition; as, I have a notion to do it..
Intendment :: Intendment (n.) Intention; design; purpose.
Voluntary :: Voluntary (v. t.) Done by design or intention; intentional; purposed; intended; not accidental; as, if a man kills another by lopping a tree, it is not voluntary manslaughter..
Malignant :: Malignant (n.) A man of extrems enmity or evil intentions.
Domicile :: Domicile (n.) A residence at a particular place accompanied with an intention to remain there for an unlimited time; a residence accepted as a final abode.
Intensely :: Intensely (adv.) Intently.
Fell :: Fell (a.) Eager; earnest; intent.
Balk :: Balk (v. t.) To miss intentionally; to avoid; to shun; to refuse; to let go by; to shirk.
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