intend

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

in·tend (ĭn-tĕndʹ)v. in·tend·ed, in·tend·ing, in·tendsv. tr.
1. To have in mind; plan:
We intend to go. They intend going. You intended that she go.
2.
a. To design for a specific purpose.
b. To have in mind for a particular use.
3. To signify or mean.v. intr.
To have a design or purpose in mind. [Middle English entenden, from Old French entendre, from Latin intendere: in-, toward; see in-² + tendere, to stretch; See ten- in Indo-European Roots.]

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  mean, signify, stand for, destine, designate, specify, think