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Will

verb

(past & past part. willed; pres. part. willing)

Decree or ordain.

Determine by choice.

Leave or give by will after one's death. Synonyms: bequeath, leave. "My grandfather left me his entire estate" Antonym: disinherit.

noun

The capability of conscious choice and decision and intention. Synonym: volition.

A fixed and persistent intent or purpose.

A legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die. Synonym: testament.

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