destinare

Definitions of destinare
  1. verb
    decide with authority
    synonyms: decretare
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    types:
    capovolgere, invertire, ribaltare, rinculare, scambiare
    rule against
    type of:
    decidere, deliberare, determinare, divisare, prendere una decisione, risolvere, stabilire
    reach, make, or come to a decision about something
  2. verb
    issue a decree
    synonyms: decretare
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    types:
    ordinare, stabilire, stanziare
    issue an order
    predestinare
    decree or determine beforehand
    legiferare
    make laws, bills, etc. or bring into effect by legislation
    type of:
    dichiarare
    state emphatically and authoritatively
  3. verb
    give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
    synonyms: accantonare, adibire, riservare
  4. verb
    select something or someone for a specific purpose
    synonyms: adibire, riservare
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    types:
    consacrare, dedicare
    set apart to sacred uses with solemn rites, of a church
    type of:
    prendere, prescegliere, scegliere, selezionare
    pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
  5. verb
    send or ship onward from an intermediate post or station in transit
    synonyms: dirigere, indirizzare, inoltrare
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