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PREMEDITATE

\pɹɪmˈɛdɪtˌe͡ɪt], \pɹɪmˈɛdɪtˌe‍ɪt], \p_ɹ_ɪ_m_ˈɛ_d_ɪ_t_ˌeɪ_t]\

Definitions of PREMEDITATE

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language

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To think on, and revolve in the mind, beforehand; to contrive and design previously; as, to premeditate robbery.
To think, consider, deliberate, or revolve in the mind, beforehand.
Premeditated; deliberate.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

To think over beforehand.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

To consider or design beforehand.

1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman

To plan or meditate beforehand.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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