intent
/ɪnˈtɛnt/ noun C1- Something that is intended.
- The state of someone’s mind at the time of committing an offence.
Plural intents
From the library
The Frog, one day intent on mischief, bound the foot of the Mouse tightly to his own.
Villefort understood the king’s intent.
He intent
And again, Vampires in Transylvania." He turned over the pages with eagerness, but after a short intent perusal he threw down the great book with a snarl of disappointment.
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