Pre-dĕs'tĭne, v. t.

(-tĭn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. PREDESTINED; p. pr. & vb. n. PREDESTINING.] [Fr. prédestiner. See PREDESTINATE.] To decree beforehand; to foreordain; to predestinate. Here the soul sits in council, ponders fast, Predestines future actions. Young.