[prē-mĕd́ĭ-tāt́]
(v.)To plan, arrange, or plot (a crime, for example) in advance.
(v.)To reflect, ponder, or deliberate beforehand.
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Etymology: Latin praemeditatus, past participle of praemeditari, from prae- + meditari to meditate. Date: circa 1548. transitive verb : to think about and...
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premeditate ( ) v. , -tated , -tating , -tates . v.tr. To plan, arrange, or plot (a crime, for example) in advance.
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MURDER - This, one of the most important crimes that can be committed against individuals, has been variously defined. Hawkins defines it to be the wilful killing of any subject whatever, with malice aforethought, And Sir Edward Coke defines or rather describes this offence to be, " when a person If discretion is necessary,
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The 'Lectric Law Library's Lexicon On; * MURDER, FIRST DEGREE - In order for someone to be found guilty of first degree murder the government must prove that the person killed another person; and the killing was premeditated. To kill with malice aforethought means to kill either deliberately and intentionally or recklessly...
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pre·med·i·tate (pr -m d -t t ). v. pre·med·i·tat·ed, pre·med·i·tat·ing, pre·med·i·tates. v.tr. To plan, arrange, or plot (a crime, for example) in advance.
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Premeditation, frequently referred to in the vernacular with the term "in cold blood", is contemplation of acting out an intended crime, thinking about, planning, or plotting a crime beforehand and no...
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to think out, plan, or scheme beforehand a premeditated murder. Etymology: < L praemeditatus, pp. of praemeditari: see pre- & meditate. intransitive verb...
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