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(verb) determine by choice; "This action was willed and intended" |
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Related Words: decide, determine, make up one's mind |
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(verb) have in mind; "I will take the exam tomorrow" |
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Synonyms: wish |
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Related Words: intend, mean, think |
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(verb) decree or ordain; "God wills our existence" |
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Related Words: ordain |
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(noun) a fixed and persistent intent or purpose; "where there's a will there's a way" |
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Related Words: aim, design, intent, intention, purpose |
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(noun) a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die |
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Synonyms: testament |
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Related Words: New Testament, Old Testament, devise, instrument, legal document, legal instrument, official document |
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(verb) leave or give by will; "My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry" |
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Synonyms: bequeath, leave |
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Related Words: gift, give, pass on, present, remember, reward |
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(verb) be going to; indicates futurity |
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Synonyms: shall |
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(noun) the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention: "the exercise of their volition we construe as revolt"- George Meredith |
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Synonyms: volition |
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Related Words: faculty, mental faculty, module, velleity |
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