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designed

adjective as in aimed

adjective as in calculated

Strong match

adjective as in cut out for

adjective as in painted

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A Department of Health and Social Care spokesperson said it was developing a new national licensing scheme for non-surgical cosmetic procedures, designed to protect patients and raise standards across the industry.

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The spinning towers were designed to harness the wind as a way of saving fuel but it didn't catch on for about 90 years.

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The law is designed to allow the Hague to intervene in companies under exceptional circumstances.

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The experimental stress test that I subjected myself to is carefully controlled and deliberately designed to be an unpleasant surprise.

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The High Court will decide whether systems installed in diesel cars by the five carmakers were designed to cheat clean air laws.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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