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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Predestinate \Pre*des"ti*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Predestinated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Predestinating}.] [Cf.
{Predestine}.]
To predetermine or foreordain; to appoint or ordain
beforehand by an unchangeable purpose or decree; to
pre["e]lect.
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Whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be
conformed to the image of his Son. --Rom. viii.
29.
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Syn: To predetermine; foreordain; preordain; decree;
predestine; foredoom.
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