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1. (v.t.) predestinate
to foreordain by divine decree or purpose.
2. predestinate
Obs. to foreordain.
3. (adj.) predestinate
foreordained.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < L praedestinātus, ptp. of praedestināre to appoint beforehand. See pre -, destine , -ate1)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (verb) foreordained, predestinate, predestined
established or prearranged unalterably
"his place in history was foreordained"; "a sense of predestinate inevitability about it"; "it seemed predestined since the beginning of the world"
2. (verb) predestine, predestinate, foreordain
foreordain by divine will or decree
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) predestinate
predestinated; foreordained; fated
2. (verb) predestinate
to predetermine or foreordain; to appoint or ordain beforehand by an unchangeable purpose or decree; to preelect
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