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on purpose
adverb as in done of one's own free will
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If one tried to do the thing all at once it would look too on-purpose.
The frontier between France and Spain is a great wide river-on purpose to give us another bridge.
We bucked into the fortunes of war; it's a sort of accident, a sort of on-purpose accident, all the way through.
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On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to on purpose, such as: after consideration, by design, calculatingly, consciously, deliberately, and designed.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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