will in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
will in Marathi मराठी
will in Sindhi سنڌي
will in English
- will⇄expr. against one's will, unwillingly; in opposition to one's own inclination or to another's wish.
Ex. to force a child to eat against his will. He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still (Samuel Butler). - will⇄expr. at will, whenever or wherever one wishes.
Ex. to allow a President, in case of disability, to delegate whatever powers he thinks necessary to the Vice-President, and to terminate this voluntary delegation of power at will (Newsweek). - will⇄expr. do the will of, to obey.
Ex. to do the will of one's parents. - will⇄expr. with a will, with energy and determination.
Ex. He got to work with a will and cleaned out the attic. - will⇄noun willer.
- will⇄noun 1. the power of the mind to decide and do; deliberate control over thought and action.
Ex. A good leader must have a strong will. The will of man is by his reason swayed (Shakespeare).
2. the act of choosing to do something, sometimes i - will⇄v.i. to use the will.
- will⇄v.t. 1. to decide by using the power of the mind; use the will.
Ex. She willed to keep awake.
2. to determine; decide.
Ex. Fate has willed it otherwise.
(SYN) purpose, intend.
3. to influence or try to influence by delibe - will⇄v.t., v.i. to wish, desire, want, or be willing.
Ex. We cannot always do as we will. - will⇄will (1), verb, pres. indic. sing., 1st and 3rd pers.will,2ndwillor (Archaic)wilt,3rdwill,pl.will;past tense sing. 1st and 3rd pers.would,2ndwouldor (Archaic)wouldst,pl.would;pp. (Obsolete)wouldorwold;imperative and infinitive lacking.
auxiliary verb - will⇄will (2), noun, verb, willed,willing.