Wills
/wɪlz/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Wills
noun
- One's independent faculty of choice; the ability to be able to exercise one's choice or intention.
"Of course, man's will is often regulated by his reason."
- One's intention or decision; someone's orders or commands.
"Eventually I submitted to my parents' will."
- The act of choosing to do something; a person’s conscious intent or volition.
"Most creatures have a will to live."
- Law A formal declaration of one's intent concerning the disposal of one's property and holdings after death; the legal document stating such wishes.
- That which is desired; one's wish.
verb
- To wish, desire.
- To instruct (that something be done) in one's will.
- To try to make (something) happen by using one's will (intention).
"All the fans were willing their team to win the game."
- To bequeath (something) to someone in one's will (legal document).
"He willed his stamp collection to the local museum."
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last willlast will and testamenttestamentbequeathleave