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| destine |
to set on a particular course that cannot be changed, as if by fate or divine will. [1/2 definitions] |
| destiny |
that which has happened or must happen to someone because of fate or luck. |
| doom |
an event or end that one cannot escape; fate; destiny. [1/2 definitions] |
| grimly |
in a grim manner; firmly and cheerlessly, and without giving rise to hope of a change of mind or change of fate. |
| happen |
to have the accidental fate, good luck, or misfortune (to be or do something). [1/4 definitions] |
| lot |
a person's fate or situation in life. [1/5 definitions] |
| own |
one's property, inheritance, fate, or what is felt to be one's due or potential. [1/4 definitions] |
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