with intent
wɪð ɪnˈtɛnt
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Definition of with intent - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

deliberatelyin a deliberate or purposeful way
  • He spoke with intent during the meeting.
  • She painted the mural with intent.
  • They acted with intent to inspire change.
deliberately on purpose
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Expressions with with intent

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showing the purpose or goal of an action
He left early with intent to avoid traffic.
linger in a place with a criminal purpose
The police arrested him for loitering with intent near the store.
in a way that shows a plan to cause death
He struck him with intent to kill.

Terms with with intent included in their meaning

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hunting
go after with the intent to catch
criminal
person who unlawfully kills another with intent
gun attack
incident where firearms are discharged with intent to harm
crime
illegal entry into a building with intent to steal
ridiculing
ridicule with the intent to hurt or embarrass
violence
attack with intent to harm
purpose
made with a particular purpose or intent
crime
illegally kill someone with intent and premeditation

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  1. French:volontairement, ...
  2. German:zielgerichtet, ...
  3. Italian:con intenzione, ...
  4. Spanish:con intención, ...
  5. Portuguese:com intenção, ...
  6. Chinese:有意地, ...
  7. Japanese:意図的に, ...
  8. Arabic:عَمْدًا, ...
  9. Hebrew:בְּמִכוּוָן, ...
  10. Russian:с намерением, ...
  11. Ukrainian:з наміром, ...
  12. Hindi:जानबूझकर, ...
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