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verb(will)to cause or change by an act of will; also : to try to do so
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verb(will)intend, purpose
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verb(will)decree, ordain
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verb(will)—used to express futurity
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verb(will)—used to express desire, choice, willingness, consent, or in negative constructions refusal
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verb(will)—used to express a command, exhortation, or injunction
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noun(will)a legal declaration of a person's wishes regarding the disposal of his or her property or estate after death; especially : a written instrument legally executed by which a person makes disposition of his or her estate to take effect after death
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noun(will)desire, wish: such as
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noun(will)disposition, inclination
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noun phrase(will)a contest in which each side is determined to get what it wants and neither side seems willing to yield or compromise
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noun(will)a nightjar (Caprimulgus carolinensis) of the southeastern U.S.
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noun(will)voluntary choice or decision
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noun(will)freedom of humans to make choices that are not determined by prior causes or by divine intervention
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noun(will)the collective will of a community that is the embodiment or expression of its common interest
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noun(will)unfriendly feeling
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noun(will)a document in which the signer requests to be allowed to die rather than be kept alive by artificial means if disabled beyond a reasonable expectation of recovery
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noun(will)stubborn or willful adherence to one's own desires or ideas : obstinacy