predestinate

  • 11predestinate — v 1.Theology, (all by divine decree or purpose) fate, ordain, doom, Rare. destinate; predetermine, predestine, preordain, foreordain, fore ordinate, foredoom, predecide, preelect, Inf. have in store for. adj 2. ordained, doomed, destined, fated,… …

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  • 12predestinate — pre·des·ti·nate …

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  • 13predestinate — pre•des•ti•nate v. [[t]prɪˈdɛs təˌneɪt[/t]] adj. [[t] nɪt, ˌneɪt[/t]] v. nat•ed, nat•ing, adj. 1) rel to foreordain by divine decree or purpose 2) Obs. to foreordain 3) foreordained • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L praedestinātus, ptp. of… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 14predestinate — verb (t) /priˈdɛstəneɪt/ (say pree destuhnayt) (predestinated, predestinating) 1. to foreordain; predetermine. 2. Theology to foreordain by divine decree or purpose. –adjective /priˈdɛstənət/ (say pree destuhnuht), / eɪt/ (say ayt) 3.… …

  • 15predestinate — v. & adj. v.tr. = PREDESTINE. adj. predestined. Etymology: ME f. eccl.L praedestinare praedestinat (as PRAE , destinare establish) …

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  • 16Predestinated — Predestinate Pre*des ti*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Predestinated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Predestinating}.] [Cf. {Predestine}.] To predetermine or foreordain; to appoint or ordain beforehand by an unchangeable purpose or decree; to pre[ e]lect. [1913… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 17Predestinating — Predestinate Pre*des ti*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Predestinated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Predestinating}.] [Cf. {Predestine}.] To predetermine or foreordain; to appoint or ordain beforehand by an unchangeable purpose or decree; to pre[ e]lect. [1913… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 18Predestine — Pre*des tine, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Predestined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Predestining}.] [Cf. F. pr[ e]destiner. See {Predestinate}.] To decree beforehand; to foreordain; to predestinate. Young. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 19Predestined — Predestine Pre*des tine, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Predestined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Predestining}.] [Cf. F. pr[ e]destiner. See {Predestinate}.] To decree beforehand; to foreordain; to predestinate. Young. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 20Predestining — Predestine Pre*des tine, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Predestined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Predestining}.] [Cf. F. pr[ e]destiner. See {Predestinate}.] To decree beforehand; to foreordain; to predestinate. Young. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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