1. Characterized by deliberate purpose and some degree of planning
   "a premeditated crime"

1. Consider, ponder, or plan (an action) beforehand
   "premeditated murder" 
2. Think or reflect beforehand or in advance
   "I rarely premeditate, which is a mistake"

See also: aforethought, intended, planned, plotted, premeditation

Type of: chew over, consider, contemplate, debate, deliberate, excogitate, meditate, moot, mull, mull over, muse, ponder, reflect, ruminate, speculate, think over, turn over

Antonym: unpremeditated

Encyclopedia: Premeditate

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