Meaning Of Intend

v. t.

To stretch' to extend; to distend.
v. t.

To strain; to make tense.
v. t.

To intensify; to strengthen.
v. t.

To apply with energy.
v. t.

To bend or turn; to direct, as one's course or journey.
v. t.

To fix the mind on; to attend to; to take care of; to superintend; to regard.
v. t.

To fix the mind upon (something to be accomplished); to be intent upon; to mean; to design; to plan; to purpose; -- often followed by an infinitely with to, or a dependent clause with that; as, he intends to go; he intends that she shall remain.
v. t.

To design mechanically or artistically; to fashion; to mold.
v. t.

To pretend; to counterfeit; to simulate.