fate
31fate — Though folklore is much concerned with *luck, it also recognizes the power of fate but not an arbitrary or malevolent fate. On the contrary, traditional beliefs and practices imply that the circumstances of one s life and death were laid down… …
32fate — n. & v. n. 1 a power regarded as predetermining events unalterably. 2 a the future regarded as determined by such a power. b an individual s appointed lot. c the ultimate condition or end of a person or thing (that sealed our fate). 3 death,… …
33fate*/ — [feɪt] noun 1) [C] the things that happen to someone a meeting that would decide the fate of thousands of employees[/ex] 2) [U] a power that some people believe controls everything that happens in their lives Fate has dealt these people a cruel… …
34fate — [[t]feɪt[/t]] n. v. fat•ed, fat•ing 1) something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot 2) the universal principle or ultimate agency by which the order of things is presumably prescribed; the decreed cause of events; time 3) that which… …
35fate — /feɪt / (say fayt) noun 1. fortune; lot; destiny. 2. a divine decree or a fixed sentence by which the order of things is prescribed. 3. that which is inevitably predetermined; destiny. 4. a prophetic declaration of what must be. 5. death,… …
36fate — See: TEMPT FATE or TEMPT THE FATES …
37fate — See: TEMPT FATE or TEMPT THE FATES …
38fate — 1. noun /feɪt/ a) The cause, force, principle, or divine will that predetermines events. Accept your fate. b) The effect, consequence, outcome, or …
39Fate — noun a) Any one of the Fates. b) A personification of fate (the cause that predetermines events) …
40fate — Synonyms and related words: Friday, Friday the thirteenth, Heaven, Paradise, Z, a better place, accidentality, act of God, actuarial calculation, adventitiousness, afterlife, afterworld, allocate, allot, allotment, allowance, apodosis, appoint,… …
