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Having been bequeathed or passed down through inheritance
“Jason's grandfather leaves Jason with 12 separate assignments to be completed within a year in order for Jason to receive his willed inheritance.”
Done or performed with a conscious purpose or intent
“However, satisfaction generally meant a commitment to do good deeds toward one's neighbors and a willed intent to sin no more.”
Having a tendency to inflict suffering and pain on others
To have caused someone to do something, usually against their inclinations
Past tense for to mean, or intend, to do something
“I will drop by tomorrow to visit.”
Past tense for to choose to do
“Do what you will as it matters not to me.”
Past tense for to give, especially by way of a will after one's passing
“He would will his estate to his children.”
Past tense for to wish or desire for
“Say what you will about his personality, but you have to admit his methods produce results.”
Past tense for expressing inevitable events
“The facts will often speak for themselves.”
Past tense for to (attempt to) mentally cause to happen
“Fans would do their best to will their team to victory.”
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