intend

UK /ɪnˈtɛnd/ US /ɪnˈtɛnd/
verb 5

Definitions

verb

1

To fix the mind upon (something, or something to be accomplished); be intent upon

He intends to go to university.

They evidently intended some mischief.

2

To fix the mind on; attend to; take care of; superintend; regard.

3

To stretch to extend; distend.

4

To strain; make tense.

5

To intensify; strengthen.

Dotage, fatuity, or folly […] is for the most part intended or remitted in particular men, and thereupon some are wiser than others […].

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