Hypertext Webster Gateway: "predestinating"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

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.

Whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be
conformed to the image of his Son. --Rom. viii.
29.

Syn: To predetermine; foreordain; preordain; decree;
predestine; foredoom.

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