Definition of Deem

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Definition of Deem
	Deem To decide; to judge; to sentence; to condemn. To account; to esteem; to think; to judge; to hold in opinion; to regard. To be of opinion; to think; to estimate; to opine; to suppose. To pass judgment. Opinion; judgment. Related Definitions: Account, Be, Condemn, Decide, Esteem, Estimate, Hold, In, Judge, Judgment, Of, Opine, Opinion, Pass, Regard, Sentence, Suppose, Think, To

Deem Quotations

Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to repel an invasion, and you allow him to do so whenever he may choose to say he deems it necessary for such a purpose - and you allow him to make war at pleasure.
Abraham Lincoln

We deem those happy who from the experience of life have learnt to bear its ills without being overcome by them.
Carl Jung

I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort.
Calvin Coolidge

I am a man, and nothing that concerns a man do I deem a matter of indifference to me.
Jean Racine

Communism is a proposition to structure the world more reasonably, a proposition for changing the world. As such, we have to analyze it and, if we deem it reasonable, act upon it.
Friedrich Durrenmatt

Therefore God is one, if that which admits of so great power can be nothing else: and yet those who deem that there are many gods, say that they have divided their functions among themselves; but we will discuss all these matters at their proper places.
Lactantius

As a member of this court I am not justified in writing my private notions of policy into the Constitution, no matter how deeply I may cherish them or how mischievous I may deem their disregard.
Felix Frankfurter

I deem it established, then, that the Constitution does not recognize property in man, but leaves that question, as between the states, to the law of nature and of nations.
William H. Seward

What right does Congress have to go around making laws just because they deem it necessary?
Marion Barry

I cannot sing the old songs now! It is not that I deem them low, 'Tis that I can't remember how They go.
Charles Stuart Calverley

Deem Translations

deem in Afrikaans is meen, dink, glo, kyk na, kyk
deem in Dutch is menen, geloven, houden voor
deem in Finnish is arvella, uskoa, katsella
deem in French is jugeons, jugez, jugent
deem in German is erachten
deem in Portuguese is julgue, acreditar, crer
deem in Spanish is contemplar, creer, observar, mirar, ver

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