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Intend

Definition

(verb) To plan or aim to do something; to have a purpose or goal in mind

Examples

I intend to finish my novel by the end of the year, no matter what.
  • We intend to leave at dawn.

  • She didn't intend to call you after midnight.

  • Do you intend to keep that old truck?

  • He intends to open a bakery on Maple Street next spring.

Related words

Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.

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