fate
noun
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot.
have fated
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present perfectof fate.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Ups and downs are inevitable in the process; there will be complicated negotiations, but the parties have fated themselves to success.
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