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Deem Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Deem? [v] keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view; "take for granted"; "view as important"; "hold these truths to be self-evident"; "I hold him personally responsible" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Deem: hold \| take for \| view as Related Terms \| Find terms related to Deem: account \| account as \| adjudge \| adjudicate \| allow \| assume \| be afraid \| be judicious \| believe \| calculate \| conceive \| conclude \| conjecture \| consider \| count \| credit \| daresay \| deduce \| divine \| dream \| esteem \| estimate \| exercise judgment \| expect \| express an opinion \| fancy \| feel \| form an opinion \| gather \| grant \| guess \| have a hunch \| have an idea \| have an impression \| have an inkling \| have the idea \| hold \| hold as \| imagine \| infer \| judge \| know \| let \| let be \| look upon as \| maintain \| new \| opine \| pine \| prefigure \| presume \| presuppose \| presurmise \| provisionally accept \| reckon \| regard \| repute \| say \| sense \| set down as \| suppose \| surmise \| suspect \| suspicion \| take \| take for \| take for granted \| take it \| take to be \| think \| think of \| trow \| understand \| view as \| ween See Also \| consider \| reckon \| regard \| see \| view Deem In Webster's Dictionary \Deem\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deemed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Deeming}.] [OE. demen to judge, condemn, AS. d?man, fr. d?m doom; akin to OFries. d?ma, OS. ad?mian, D. doemen, OHG. tuommen, Icel. d[ae]ma, Sw. d["o]mma, Dan. d["o]mme, Goth. d?mjan. See {Doom}, n., and cf. {Doom}, v.] 1. To decide; to judge; to sentence; to condemn. [Obs.] Claudius . . . Was demed for to hang upon a tree. --Chaucer. 2. To account; to esteem; to think; to judge; to hold in opinion; to regard. For never can I deem him less him less than god. --Dryden. \Deem\, v. i. 1. To be of opinion; to think; to estimate; to opine; to suppose. And deemest thou as those who pore, With aged eyes, short way before? --Emerson. 2. To pass judgment. [Obs.] --Spenser. \Deem\, n. Opinion; judgment. [Obs.] --Shak.

Deem Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Deem?

[v] keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view; "take for granted"; "view as important"; "hold these truths to be self-evident"; "I hold him personally responsible"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Deem: hold | take for | view as

Deem In Webster's Dictionary

\Deem\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Deemed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Deeming}.] [OE. demen to judge, condemn, AS. d?man, fr. d?m
doom; akin to OFries. d?ma, OS. ad?mian, D. doemen, OHG.
tuommen, Icel. d[ae]ma, Sw. d["o]mma, Dan. d["o]mme, Goth.
d?mjan. See {Doom}, n., and cf. {Doom}, v.]
1. To decide; to judge; to sentence; to condemn. [Obs.]

         Claudius . . . Was demed for to hang upon a tree.
                                               --Chaucer.

2. To account; to esteem; to think; to judge; to hold in
   opinion; to regard.

         For never can I deem him less him less than god.
                                               --Dryden.


\Deem\, v. i.
1. To be of opinion; to think; to estimate; to opine; to
   suppose.

         And deemest thou as those who pore, With aged eyes,
         short way before?                     --Emerson.

2. To pass judgment. [Obs.] --Spenser.


\Deem\, n.
Opinion; judgment. [Obs.] --Shak.

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