premeditated
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verb (used with object), pre·med·i·tat·ed, pre·med·i·tat·ing.
to meditate, consider, or plan beforehand: to premeditate a murder.
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| —vb | |
| to plan or consider (something, such as a violent crime) beforehand | |
| pre'meditatedly | |
| —adv | |
| pre'meditative | |
| —adj | |
| pre'meditator | |
| —n | |
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Example sentences
The attempt was premeditated, and had been well planned.
Tonight, baseball stadiums will provide a more premeditated chance to express feelings in a group setting.
There's no doubt that killing with a weapon, whether impulsive or premeditated, is opportunistic.
There you see the difference between the occasional horror of war and premeditated, conscious barbarism.
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