Intention and Thought

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Intention

Intention noun - Something that one hopes or intends to accomplish.

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Thought is a synonym for intention in view topic. In some cases you can use "Thought" instead a noun "Intention", when it comes to topics like reason.

Nearby Words: intent, intentional, intentionally, intension

Thought

Thought noun - A careful weighing of the reasons for or against something.

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Intention is a synonym for thought in view topic. You can use "Intention" instead a noun "Thought", if it concerns topics such as idea, reason.

Nearby Words: thoughtful, thoughtless, thoughtfully, thoughtlessness, thoughtlessly

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conscious	conscious intention	conscious thought
human	human intention	human thought
good	good intention	good thought
clear	clear intention	clear thought
Other adjectives: pure, original, free, initial, many, true, genuine, simple, real, serious, evil, little, bad, possible.

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And occasionally, while he deliberately ignores the thought or intention behind a wish, he does something fairly harmless - like giving Axel a pizza or sending Needles to the dentist.

Source: Video Game / Twisted Metal
It's so intense, it actually seems to cause a small circle of dust to kick up for a brief second, and we never actually get to see the expression, making the intention and thought of it that much more powerful.

Source: Western Animation / Kung Fu Panda 2
When Anthony Hopkins was asked where he believes the villain is, he thought likely some tropical island someplace that he had no intention of ever leaving.

Source: Karma Houdini / Film

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