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Premeditation

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Noun

1. forethought, premeditation

planning or plotting in advance of acting

2. premeditation

(law) thought and intention to commit a crime well in advance of the crime; goes to show criminal intent

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Premeditation

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noun
1. law
prior resolve to do some act or to commit a crime
2. 
the act of premeditating

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Premeditation

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noun
1. 
the act of premeditating
2.  Law
a degree of planning and forethought sufficient to show intent to commit an act

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Premeditation

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v. pre·med·i·tat·ed, pre·med·i·tat·ing, pre·med·i·tates
v.tr.
To form an intent to carry out (an action, such as a crime); intend to carry out: premeditate a killing.
v.intr.
To premeditate an action, especially a crime.

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