intend
How many syllables in intend?
There are 2 syllables in the word intend.How to pronounce intend:
Definition of intend:
- intend:
- The past tense of Intend is intended.
Synonyms for intend:
be after
design
mean
plan
propose
purport
purpose
think
Antonyms for intend:
avoid
be idle
be oblivious to
brush off
bypass
close your eyes to
condemn
decline
deny
disbelieve
dismiss
disregard
doubt
evade
flout
forget
hesitate
ignore
keep
miss
misuse
neglect
omit
oppose
overlook
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