fated
fay tid
- v decree or designate beforehand
- v make fat or plump
- s (usually followed by `to') determined by tragic fate
fated to be the scene of Kennedy's assassination
- Images of the crew, the mission and the aftermath of the ill-fated flight of the space shuttle Columbia.
- You've heard appalling numbers: the number of new infections, the number of the dead, the number who are sick without care, the number walking around already fated to die.
- Now Roger is sweating under the hot lights as questions pile up about whether he had a role in an outrageous array of slippery and ill-fated schemes ranging from Mafioso pardons to .