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Meaning of PREDESTINE

Pronunciation:  pri'destin

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [v]  foreordain or determine beforehand
  2. [v]  in theology
  3. [v]  decree or determine beforehand
 
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 Synonyms: foreordain, predestinate, preordain
 
 See Also: jinx, ordain, predetermine

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\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.
 

 

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