predestine
verb/pɹeˈdɛstɪn/ · /pɹiˈdɛstɪn/
Etymology From Old French prédestiner, from Medieval Latin praedestinare. By surface analysis, pre- + destine. Displaced native Old English foreteohhian.
1
To determine the future or the fate of something in advance; to preordain.
- Derived terms
- predestinarian
- Related terms
- destine, predestination, predestined, predestiny