I. verb
1.
Synonyms: intend 2, aim, contemplate, mean, ||mind, plan, propose, purpose
2.
Synonyms: plan 2, arrange, blueprint, cast, chart, devise, ||dope out, project
Related Word: delineate, diagram; create, invent; construct, fashion, form, frame, produce; contrive
Contrasted words: accomplish, achieve, effect, execute, fulfill, perform
3.
to work out the arrangement of the parts of
design an urban center
Synonyms: arrange, lay out, map (out), plan, set out; compare plan 2
Related Word: delineate, diagram, draft, outline, sketch
II. noun
1.
Synonyms: plan 1, blueprint, game plan, project, scheme, strategy
Related Word: delineation, diagram, draft, outline, sketch, tracing; creation, invention
Contrasted words: accomplishment, achievement, execution, fulfillment, performance
2.
Synonyms: intention , animus, intendment, intent, meaning, plan, purpose
Related Word: conation, volition, will; deliberation, reflection, thinking, thought; intrigue, machination, plot
Contrasted words: accident, chance, fortuity, hap; impulse
3.
Synonyms: figure 3, device, motif, motive, pattern
4.
Synonyms: makeup 1, architecture, composition, constitution, construction, formation