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purposive: having or showing or acting with a purpose or design; "purposive behavior"

intentional collapse: done by design; "the insult was intentional"; "willful disobedience"

considered collapse: carefully weighed; "a considered opinion"; resulting from careful thought; "the paper was well thought out"

premeditated collapse: characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning; "a premeditated crime"

intended collapse: future; betrothed; "his intended bride"; intentional or planned; "your intended trip abroad"; "an intended insult"

studied collapse: produced or marked by conscious design or premeditation; "a studied smile"; "a note of biting irony and studied insult"- V.L.Parrington

designed collapse: done or made or performed with purpose and intent; "style...is more than the deliberate and designed creation"- Havelock Ellis; "games designed for all ages"; "well-designed houses"; planned or created in an artistic or skilled manner; "a beautifully designed dress"; "some Italian designed sandals have cushioning"

purposeful collapse: having meaning through having an aim; "led a happy purposeful life"; serving as or indicating the existence of a purpose or goal

calculated collapse: carefully thought out in advance; "a calculated insult"; "with measured irony"

projected collapse: planned for the future; "the first volume of a proposed series"

enterprising collapse: marked by imagination, initiative, and readiness to undertake new projects; "an enterprising foreign policy"; "an enterprising young man likely to go far"

voluntary collapse: composition (often improvised) for a solo instrument (especially solo organ) and not a regular part of a religious service or musical performance; of your own free will or design; not forced or compelled; "man is a voluntary agent"; "participation was voluntary"; "voluntary manslaughter"; "voluntary generosity in times of disaster"; "voluntary social workers"; "a voluntary confession"; controlled by individual volition; "voluntary motions"; "voluntary muscles"

planned collapse: designed or carried out according to a plan; "the planned outlays for new equipment"

conscious collapse: knowing and perceiving; having awareness of surroundings and sensations and thoughts; "remained conscious during the operation"; "conscious of his faults"; "became conscious that he was being followed"; intentionally conceived; "a conscious effort to speak more slowly"; "a conscious policy"

resolute collapse: firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination; "stood resolute against the enemy"; "faced with a resolute opposition"; "a resolute and unshakeable faith"

knowing collapse: a clear and certain mental apprehension; evidencing the possession of inside information

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