Definition of Premeditates

1. Verb. (third-person singular of premeditate) ¹

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Definition of Premeditates

1. premeditate [v] - See also: premeditate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Premeditates

premeasuring
premechanization
premed
premedic
premedical
premedicated
premedication
premedications
premedics
premedieval
premeditate
premeditated
premeditatedly
premeditatedness
premeditately
premeditates (current term)
premeditating
premeditation
premeditations
premeditative
premeditatively
premeditator
premeditators
premeds
premeet
premeeting
premeiotic
premelted
premelting
premen

Literary usage of Premeditates

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on Criminal Law by Francis Wharton (1880)
"... wound with all the consequences it contingently involves, and therefore premeditates the consequence of death. It is true that the will applies in such ..."

2. A Treatise on the Law of Homicide in the United States: To which is Appended by Francis Wharton (1875)
"... wound with all the consequences it contingently involves, and therefore premeditates the consequence of death. It is true that the will applies in such ..."

3. Penal Philosophy by Gabriel de Tarde, Rapelje Howell (1912)
"The epileptic during his period of semi-insanity premeditates a great deal. ... For example, it often happens that an outraged husband premeditates killing ..."

4. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1905)
"... tune which must elapse between the moment when a- person premeditates or comes to a determination in his own mind to kill another person and the moment ..."

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