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Meaning
means(verb) reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"
make up one's mind, decide, determine
means(verb) fix conclusively or authoritatively; "set the rules"
determine, set
means(verb) reach a decision; "he resolved never to drink again"
purpose, resolve
means(verb) decide with authority; "The King decreed that all firstborn males should be killed"
rule, decree
means(verb) give a definition for the meaning of a word; "Define `sadness'"
define
means(verb) put into a proper or systematic order; "arrange the books on the shelves in chronological order"
arrange, set up
means(verb) decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion; "We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house"
reason, conclude, reason out
means(verb) assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance"
appoint, charge
means(verb) issue a decree; "The King only can decree"
decree
means(verb) bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
regularise, regularize, govern, regulate, order
means(verb) select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise"
set apart, specify, assign
means(verb) decree or determine beforehand
predestine
means(verb) set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church
dedicate
means(verb) designate or schedule; "He slated his talk for 9 AM"; "She was slated to be his successor"
slate
means(verb) consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning; "analyze a sonnet by Shakespeare"; "analyze the evidence in a criminal trial"; "analyze your real motives"
canvas, analyze, canvass, analyse, examine, study
means(verb) decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
define, limit, determine, fix, specify, set
means(verb) to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction"
form, make, constitute
means(verb) design or destine; "She was intended to become the director"
specify, destine, designate, intend
means(verb) give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause; "She committed herself to the work of God"; "give one's talents to a good cause"; "consecrate your life to the church"
dedicate, give, consecrate, devote, commit
means(verb) issue an order
ordain
means(verb) arrange or order by classes or categories; "How would you classify these pottery shards--are they prehistoric?"
sort out, sort, class, assort, separate, classify

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