Verb

(en verb)

(obsolete) To judge; pass judgement on; sentence; doom.

(obsolete) To adjudge; decree.

(obsolete) To dispense (justice); administer (law).

(ambitransitive) To think, judge, or hold as an opinion; decide or believe on consideration; suppose.

* Emerson

And deemest thou as those who pore, / With aged eyes, short way before?

To hold in belief or estimation; adjudge as a conclusion; regard as being; evaluate according to one's beliefs; account.

She deemed his efforts insufficient.

To have or hold as a (personal) opinion; judge; think.

Verb

(calculat)

(mathematics) To determine the value of something or the solution to something by a mathematical process.

(mathematics) To determine values or solutions by a mathematical process; reckon.

(intransitive, US, dialect) To plan; to expect; to think.

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To ascertain or predict by mathematical or astrological computations the time, circumstances, or other conditions of; to forecast or compute the character or consequences of.

* (William Shakespeare)

A cunning man did calculate my birth.

To adjust for purpose; to adapt by forethought or calculation; to fit or prepare by the adaptation of means to an end.

* Archbishop Tillotson

[Religion] is calculated for our benefit.