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What fills pints puts paid to plans (7)

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I believe the answer is:

intends

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'plans' is the definition.
(intending is a kind of planning)

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(Other definitions for intends that I've seen before include "Aims" , "Plans, means" , "Has as a purpose" .)

I've seen this clue in The Daily Express.
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