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Premeditate   /primˈɛdətˌeɪt/   Listen
Premeditate

verb
(past & past part. premeditated; pres. part. premeditating)
1.
Consider, ponder, or plan (an action) beforehand.
2.
Think or reflect beforehand or in advance.





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"Premeditate" Quotes from Famous Books



... animal and insect: but the fact is, that there are several anecdotes to shew that he was equally humane before the crime was committed. Such are the strange contradictions of the human heart!] and yet I was doomed—but I must not premeditate my tale. In returning, at night, to my own home, from my long and solitary walks, I often passed the house in which Clarke lodged; and sometimes I met him reeling by the door, insulting all who passed; and yet their resentment was absorbed in their disgust. 'And this loathsome, ...
— Eugene Aram, Complete • Edward Bulwer-Lytton


Words linked to "Premeditate" :   ruminate, muse, excogitate, chew over, contemplate, premeditation, turn over, think over, deliberate, reflect, mull, speculate, consider, moot, ponder, meditate, mull over, debate


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