Definition of Intend

Verb: intend in'tend

Have in mind as a purpose
"I intend no harm";
- mean, think
Design or destine
"She was intended to become the director";
- destine, designate, specify
Have the intention to express or convey; have a particular sense or meaning
"what do his words intend?";
- mean
Denote or connote
- mean, signify, stand for
Have as a plan or objective
"I intend to arrive at noon";
- aim, purpose, purport, propose