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Predestinate

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Verb

1. foreordain, predestinate, predestine

foreordain by divine will or decree

Adjective

2. foreordained, predestinate, predestined

established or prearranged unalterably

Example Sentences:
'his place in history was foreordained'
'a sense of predestinate inevitability about it'
'it seemed predestined since the beginning of the world'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Predestinate

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verb (priːˈdɛstɪˌneɪt )
1. (transitive) another word for predestine
adjective (priːˈdɛstɪnɪt , -ˌneɪt)
2. 
predestined or foreordained
3. theology
subject to predestination; decided by God from all eternity

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Predestinate

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adjective
1. 
predestinated or foreordained
verb transitiveWord forms: preˈdestiˌnated or preˈdestiˌnating
2.  Theology
to foreordain by divine decree or intent
3. 
predestine

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Predestinate

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tr.v. pre·des·ti·nat·ed, pre·des·ti·nat·ing, pre·des·ti·nates
To predestine.
adj. (-nĭt, -nāt′)
Predestined.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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