intend

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for intend

intend 🔊 /ɪntɛˈnd/

intend : චේතනය කරනවා

intend : අදහස් කරනවා

intend definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To stretch' to extend; to distend.
  2. To strain; to make tense.
  3. To intensify; to strengthen.
  4. To apply with energy.
  5. To bend or turn; to direct, as one's course or journey.
  6. To fix the mind on; to attend to; to take care of; to superintend; to regard.
  7. To fix the mind upon (something to be accomplished); to be intent upon; to mean; to design; to plan; to purpose; -- often followed by an infinitely with to, or a dependent clause with that; as, he intends to go; he intends that she shall remain.
  8. To design mechanically or artistically; to fashion; to mold.
  9. To pretend; to counterfeit; to simulate.