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premeditate |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Premeditate \Pre*med"i*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Premeditated} (-t[=a]`t?d); p. pr & vb n. {Premeditating}.] [L. praemeditatus p. p. of praemeditari prae before + meditari to meditate. See {Meditate}.] To think on and revolve in the mind, beforehand; to contrive and design previously; as to premeditate robbery. With words premeditated thus he said --Dryden. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Premeditate \Pre*med"i*tate\, v. i. To think, consider, deliberate, or revolve in the mind, beforehand. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Premeditate \Pre*med"i*tate\, a. [L. praemeditatus p. p.] Premeditated; deliberate. [Archaic] --Bp. Burnet. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: premeditate v : consider beforehand; "premeditated murder"
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