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Meaning
Noun
●
The
presumed
cause,
force
,
principle
, or
divine
will that
predetermines
events.
●
The effect,
consequence
,
outcome
, or
inevitable
events
predetermined
by this cause.
●
An
event
or a
situation
which is
inevitable
in the
fullness
of time.
●
Destiny; often with a
connotation
of
death
,
ruin
,
misfortune
, etc.
●
In Mythology:
Alternative letter-case form of Fate (one of the
goddesses
said to control the
destiny
of human beings).
●
In Biochemistry:
The products of a
chemical reaction
in their
final
form in the biosphere.
●
In Embryology:
The
mature
endpoint
of a
region
, group of cells or individual cell in an
embryo
, including all changes
leading
to that
mature
endpoint
Verb
●
To
foreordain
or
predetermine
, to make inevitable.
Name
●
Any one of the Fates.
●
A
personification
of
fate
(the cause that
predetermines
events).
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Origin
fate
English
fata
Latin
fatum
Latin
fatus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Destiny
Doom
Fortune
Kismet
Lot
Necessity
Orlay
Predestination
Wyrd
Destinies
Antonyms
Choice
Freedom
Chance
Free Will
Related
Outcome
Demise
Death
Plight
Predicament
Downfall
Tragedy
Existence
Betrayal
Life
God
Future
Luck
Evil
Situation
Story
Curse
Sin
Nature
Wrath
Love
Destruction
Reality
Prophecy
Defeat
Consequence
Survival
Legacy
Truth
Dream
Karma
Tragic
Suffering
Circumstance
Conscience
Spirit
Character
Humanity
Glory
Salvation
Horror
Soul
History
Guilt
Greatness
Murder
Past
Man
Chance
Misery
Fear
Hubris
More
Rhymes
Ate
Ait
Tait
Fate
Late
Tait
Bait
Gate
Mate
Rate
Wait
Cate
Nate
Kate
Fete
Fate
Pate
Kate
Hate
Bate
Tate
Date
Sate
Gait
Eyot
Grate
Elate
Orate
Abate
Crate
Plate
Eight
Skate
Plait
Prate
Great
Spate
Slate
State
Trait
Await
Irate
Kuwait
Strait
Negate
Derate
Donate
Ornate
Sedate
Locate
Vacate
Equate
Weight
Uniate
Dilate
Debate
Estate
Innate
Pedate
Mutate
Create
Update
Relate
Nutate
Berate
Inflate
Dictate
Vibrate
Gestate
Fellate
Deflate
Collate
Narrate
Speight
Placate
Striate
Freight
Cogitate
Straight
Automate
Overwait
Validate
Conflate
Quadrate
Subjugate
Disuniate
Translate
Reoperate
Reinflate
Checkmate
Compilate
Enucleate
Love-Hate
Overweight
Menstruate
Compensate
Translated
Intercalate
Reincarnate
Certificate
Smothercate
Supererogate
Methylphenidate
Blind Date
More
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