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deem
 
PRONUNCIATION:  dm
VERB:Inflected forms: deemed, deem·ing, deems
TRANSITIVE VERB:1. To have as an opinion; judge: deemed it was time for a change. 2. To regard as; consider: deemed the results unsatisfactory. See Usage Note at as1.
INTRANSITIVE VERB: To have an opinion; think. See synonyms at consider.
ETYMOLOGY:Middle English demen, from Old English dman. See dh- in Appendix I.
 
 
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