Intend and Import

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Intend verb - To communicate or convey (as an idea) to the mind.

Usage example: lawyers for both sides argued for days about what was intended by a particular phrase in the law

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Import is a synonym for intend in determine topic. In some cases you can use "Import" instead a verb "Intend", when it comes to topics like meaning.

Import verb - To communicate or convey (as an idea) to the mind.

Usage example: the word “freedom” can import different things to different people

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Intend is a synonym for import in meaning topic. You can use "Intend" instead a verb "Import".

way	intend way	import way
creatures	intend creatures	import creatures

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