premeditates

Definition of premeditatesnext
present tense third-person singular of premeditate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for premeditates
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Connor contemplates revisiting an old relationship.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Robert Pogue Harrison contemplates our ever-growing will to ignorance.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • One concern is the impact this relentless drumbeat of on-air coverage has on policymakers, politicians, and the public.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Apr. 2026
  • The exact timing and strength of El Niño will ultimately determine how much of an influence the pattern has on the season.
    Mary Gilbert, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The closing section meditates on karma, linking it to a vision of the eventual decline of Aurangzeb’s empire.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Lisa Lee meditates on translating emotion.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • But that panel — like all but one in the chamber — is tied, which means Republicans and Democrats have to find agreement to advance bills or, in this case, find consensus on any disciplinary action the House should take.
    Caroline Cummings, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Wrexham’s penchant for Hollywood endings means nothing can be discounted until the mathematicians say so.
    Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The issue has grown pressing enough that NBA commissioner Adam Silver has said the league intends to curb some of the tanking by changing the lottery process.
    Jay King, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The developer intends to complete the last of the townhomes in a first phase of the community by 2030, according to Planning Board documents.
    Joe Marusak April 7, Charlotte Observer, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Amazon aims to have the best membership service in the world, and live sports have become a big part of it.
    Andrew Marchand, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Hatfield said the cooperative aims to lease back its headquarters site, one of the smaller buildings on the campus, from any buyer.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The state's defense argued that the law outlines the restrictions explicitly and that the state, in its mission of advancing children's education, has legitimate reason to ensure public school materials are appropriate.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • This report outlines the plant’s design, location, and safety systems.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Premeditates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/premeditates. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.

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