Associations to the word «Deems»

Wiktionary

DEEM, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To judge; pass judgement on; sentence; doom.
DEEM, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To adjudge; decree.
DEEM, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To dispense (justice); administer (law).
DEEM, verb. (ambitransitive) To think, judge, or hold as an opinion; decide or believe on consideration; suppose.
DEEM, verb. (transitive) To hold in belief or estimation; adjudge as a conclusion; regard as being; evaluate according to one's beliefs; account.
DEEM, verb. (intransitive) To have or hold as a (personal) opinion; judge; think.
DEEM, noun. An opinion; judgement; surmise.

Dictionary definition

DEEM, verb. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view; "take for granted"; "view as important"; "hold these truths to be self-evident"; "I hold him personally responsible".

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn