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Of God, a god, fate, etc. transitive. With clause as object, or with infinitive or other complement: to decree or appoint (a certain thing) to happen.
Theology. transitive. Of God: to foreordain or pre-appoint (a person) to a particular fate or to do something; to predetermine or foreordain (an…
transitive. To decree beforehand, to foreordain.