Antonym: by accident, by chance. Similar words: purple, pose, expose, suppose, oppose, impose, compose, propose. Meaning: adv. with intention; in an intentional manner.
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61. She brought out the girl on purpose, and flung them together until it happened.
62. Secret investigation is distinct from agent provocateur, because secret policemen have incomplete instigation on purpose, which is short of inculpation.
63. Her father sat reading at the table; and I, on purpose, had sought a bit of work in some unripped fringes of the window curtain, keeping my eye steadily fixed on her proceedings.
64. Unless, of course, someone is toying with you, and has switched it on purpose.
65. He's a feisty ultraconservative who has managed, seemingly on purpose, to make enemies of all the other casino owners, a pretty friendly group.
66. your colleague is much better than you think, he deserves to be paid more and you looked at his payslip on purpose.
67. They'll be that power couple; they'll be fulfilled, happy, and living on purpose, they'll be a sign, pointing the way, to what marriage should be.
68. So one theory is that it may have been added to the wheat gluten on purpose.
69. I think he picks the down-and-out on purpose to demonstrate what's possible.
70. I wouldn't go halves in the toffee and gingerbread on purpose to save the money.
71. There were moments when I wondered: did she do this on purpose, was it all just a game, an act?
72. She sometimes does things on purpose just to annoy me.
73. He bounced a million dollars on purpose and doing the time instead of paying back.
74. Finally,(http://sentencedict.com/on purpose.html) we put ap- region next to the base on purpose that the absorption region will be extended.
75. I bet Dad knew that fan belt was rotten and didn't replace it on purpose.
76. He had taken it off on purpose, and was doing it tenderly in his way.
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