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fate
Anoun
destiny, fate
 an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
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Destiny, Fate
 the ultimate agency that predetermines the course of events (often personified as a woman); "we are helpless in the face of Destiny"
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fortune, destiny, fate, luck, lot, circumstances, portion
 your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you); "whatever my fortune may be"; "deserved a better fate"; "has a happy lot"; "the luck of the Irish"; "a victim of circumstances"; "success that was her portion"
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Bverb
destine, fate, doom, designate
 decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist"
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