HyperDic: predestine

English > 3 senses of the word predestine:
VERBcommunicationpredestinedecree / decree or determine beforehand
cognitionpredestine, predestinate, foreordainforeordain by divine will or decree
cognitionpredestine, foreordain, preordainforeordain or determine beforehand
predestine > pronunciation
Soundspriy.deh'stahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > predestine: 3 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningdecree / decree or determine beforehand.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Broaderordainissue an order
Spanishpredestinar
Nounspredestinationprevious determination as if by destiny or fate
English > predestine: 3 senses > verb 2, cognition
Meaningforeordain by divine will or decree.
PatternSomebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymspredestinate, foreordain
Categorytheology, theological systemA particular system or school of religious beliefs and teachings
BroaderpredetermineDetermine beforehand
Spanishpredestinar, preordenar
Catalanpredestinar
Nounspredestination(theology) being determined in advance
English > predestine: 3 senses > verb 3, cognition
Meaningforeordain or determine beforehand.
PatternSomething ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE; Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE
Synonymsforeordain, preordain
Narrowerjinxforedoom to failure
BroaderpredetermineDetermine beforehand
Spanishpredestinar
Catalanpredestinar
Nounspredestinationprevious determination as if by destiny or fate

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