Meaning

• The goal or purpose behind a specific action or set of actions.

  "It’s easy to promise anything when you have no intention of fulfilling any of it."

• Tension; straining, stretching.

• A stretching or bending of the mind toward an object or a purpose (an intent); closeness of application; fixedness of attention; earnestness.

• The object toward which the thoughts are directed; end; aim.

• Any mental apprehension of an object.

• The process of the healing of a wound.

Meaning

• Intend