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fate

Definition

  • noun: a power that is believed to control what happens in the future
  • noun: the will or principle or determining cause by which things in general are believed to come to be as they are or events to happen as they do
  • synonyms: destine, doom, destiny

Examples

  • The boy disappeared, and his 'fate' was unknown [=no one knew what happened to him] for many years.

  • Congress will decide the bill's 'fate' tomorrow. [=will vote to accept or reject the bill tomorrow]

  • They thought they would never see each other again, but 'fate' brought them back together.

Movie quotes

  • (..) At least give him a chance. Thank you, poppy. I'm selling you out. No, stop! No, wait! You better explain yourself, creek! As I was about to accept my fate... I had, what I can only describe as... A spiritual awakening. I don't wanna die! Don't eat me. Eat someone else. Anyone else. (..)
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