Definition of "will"
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To bequeath (something) to someone in one's will (legal document).
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To try to make (something) happen by using one's will (intention).
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To instruct (that something be done) in one's will.
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To wish, desire.
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To be able to, to have the capacity to.
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Used to express the future tense, sometimes with some implication of volition when used in the first person. Compare shall.
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To choose to (do something), used to express intention but without any temporal connotations (+ bare infinitive).
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To habitually do (a given action).
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To wish or desire (that something happen); to intend (that).
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To wish, desire (something).
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noun:
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A formal declaration of one's intent concerning the disposal of one's property and holdings after death; the legal document stating such wishes.
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The act of choosing to do something; a person's conscious intent or volition.
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That which is desired; one's wish.
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One's intention or decision; someone's orders or commands.
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One's independent faculty of choice; the ability to be able to exercise one's choice or intention.
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Desire, longing. (Now generally merged with later senses.).
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