Definition of intend

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  • intend is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • intend is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • intend is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of intend

  • denote or connote (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. mean
    2. signify
    3. stand for
  • have in mind as a purpose (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. mean
    2. think
  • design or destine (verb)

    Examples

    1. She was intended to become the director

    Synonyms

    1. designate
    2. destine
    3. specify
  • mean or intend to express or convey (verb)

    Examples

    1. what do his words intend?

    Synonyms

    1. mean

See definition of intend in Merriam Webster