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intention
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Sense: Noun: aim

Synonyms:

aim , end , plan , aspiration, intent , purpose , target , goal , hope , idea , wish , motive , objective , object , plot , big idea (informal), master plan, end goal, design , meaning , dream

Sense: Noun: forethought

Synonyms:

forethought, intent , design , deliberation, consideration , reflection , decision , thought , arrangement , prearrangement, premeditation, calculation, planning , plan

Sense: Noun: significance

Synonyms:

significance , meaning , intent , drift , gist , signification, purport , import

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