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Definition of aforethought adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

aforethought

adjective

/əˈfɔːθɔːt/

/əˈfɔːrθɔːt/

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with malice aforethought

(law) with the deliberate intention of committing a crime or harming somebody

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