predestinate
foreordain by divine will or decree • Syn: predestine, foreordain • Derivationally related forms: foreordination (for: foreordain), predestination (for: predestine) • Topics: theology, theological system • Hypernyms: predetermine • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s somebody - Something ----s somebody - Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
established or prearranged unalterably - his place in history was foreordained - a sense of predestinate inevitability about it - it seemed predestined since the beginning of the world • Syn: foreordained, predestined • Similar to: certain, sure
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