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designed

[ dih-zahynd ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

First recorded in 1580–90; design + -ed ²

There is, however, a separate wing of AQAP designed to inspire their followers to conduct attacks against the West.

“I got the weaver to use his craftsmanship on modern silhouettes we designed,” he said.

Comments like that are designed to stoke the fires of fan-passion—and it works beautifully.

Given the somewhat macabre origins of the feast, many of the celebrations were designed to placate the gods.

However, an article designed to act as a tie-in to the piece has been published as planned in the BBC magazine Radio Times.

In this little room the galleries had been designed; the windows had looked upon the commencement of the great work.

The text of the amendments designed to carry out these recommendations will be submitted by the Board at an early date.

The so-called war credit banks are designed to serve this purpose.

Of the Ten Commandments, seven are designed as defences of the possessions and prerogatives of God and the property-owner.

Each country has its peculiar and native rendering of every sound hole that was first designed in Italy.

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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