Synonyms for bent on
bent on

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1. bent, bent on(p), dead set(p), out to(p)adjective

   fixed in your purpose

   "bent on going to the theater"; "dead set against intervening"; "out to win every event"

   Antonyms:
   irresolute

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1. Kevin Smith:

   I was hell-bent on like, I got ta make this because this has to stand for everything, in case I have another heart attack.

2. Jaime Domínguez:

   It also sets up a showdown between the established machine candidate and the progressive bent on bringing ethics reform.

3. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly:

   The future we worry about every single day is how do we spot and stop them as they flow out, bent on continuing the global jihad by taking the fight to innocent people?

4. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

   A good intention but fixed and resolute - bent on high and holy ends, we shall find means to them on every side and at every moment; and even obstacles and opposition will but make us "like the fabled specter-ships," which sail the fastest in the very teeth of the wind.

5. Keith Buchanan:

   If the Fed is bent on becoming more dovish, the jobs data coming in shy of expectations feeds into that narrative and if they want to become more neutral, the wage inflation increasing above expectations strengthens that narrative, there's something to take for everyone from this report, not only among market participants but for those from within the Fed as well.