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will  


      n  
1    choice, decision, determination, discretion, option, prerogative, volition  
2    declaration, last wishes, testament  
3    choice, decision, decree, desire, fancy, inclination, mind, pleasure, preference, wish  
4    aim, determination, intention, purpose, resolution, resolve, willpower  
5    attitude, disposition, feeling  
6    at will      as one pleases, as one thinks fit, as one wishes, at one's desire, at one's discretion, at one's inclination, at one's pleasure, at one's whim, at one's wish  
      vb  
7    bid, bring about, cause, command, decree, determine, direct, effect, ordain, order, resolve  
8    choose, desire, elect, opt, prefer, see fit, want, wish  
9    bequeath, confer, give, leave, pass on, transfer  


ill will     
acrimony, animosity, animus, antagonism, antipathy, aversion, bad blood, dislike, enmity, envy, grudge, hard feelings, hatred, hostility, malevolence, malice, no love lost, rancour, resentment, spite, unfriendliness, venom  
  
Antonyms     
   amiability, amity, charity, congeniality, cordiality, friendship, goodwill  
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will   [1]     (MODAL VERB USES)  
Will is a modal verb. It is used with the base form of a verb. In spoken English and informal written English, the form won't is often used in negative statements.     
1       modal   You use will to indicate that you hope, think, or have evidence that something is going to happen or be the case in the future.  
You will find a wide variety of choices available in school cafeterias..., Representatives from across the horse industry will attend the meeting..., 70 per cent of airports in the Far East will have to be upgraded..., Will you ever feel at home here?..., The ship will not be ready for a month.     
2       modal   You use will in order to make statements about official arrangements in the future.  
The show will be open to the public at 2pm; admission will be 50p..., When will I be released, sir?     
3       modal   You use will in order to make promises and threats about what is going to happen or be the case in the future.  
I'll call you tonight..., Price quotes on selected product categories will be sent on request..., If she refuses to follow rules about car safety, she won't be allowed to use the car.     
4       modal   You use will to indicate someone's intention to do something.  
I will say no more on these matters, important though they are..., In this section we will describe common myths about cigarettes, alcohol, and marijuana..., `Dinner's ready.'<emdash10001`Thanks, Carrie, but we'll have a drink first.'..., What will you do next?..., Will you be remaining in the city?     
5       modal   You use will in questions in order to make polite invitations or offers.,   (politeness)    Will you stay for supper?..., Will you join me for a drink?..., Won't you sit down?     
6       modal   You use will in questions in order to ask or tell someone to do something.   (=would)  
Will you drive me home?..., Wipe the jam off my mouth, will you?     
7       modal   You can use will in statements to give an order to someone.  
FORMAL   You will now maintain radio silence..., You will not discuss this matter with anyone.     
8       modal   You use will to say that someone is willing to do something. You use will not or won't to indicate that someone refuses to do something.  
All right, I'll forgive you..., He has insisted that his organisation will not negotiate with the government.     
    willing  
9       modal   You use will to say that a person or thing is able to do something in the future.  
How the country will defend itself in the future has become increasingly important..., How will I recognize you?     
10       modal   You use will to indicate that an action usually happens in the particular way mentioned.  
The thicker the material, the less susceptible the garment will be to wet conditions..., There's no snake known that will habitually attack human beings unless threatened with its life...     
11       modal   You use will in the main clause of some `if' and `unless' sentences to indicate something that you consider to be fairly likely to happen.  
If you overcook the pancakes they will be difficult to roll...     
12       modal   You use will to say that someone insists on behaving or doing something in a particular way and you cannot change them. You emphasize will when you use it in this way.  
He will leave his socks lying all over the place and it drives me mad.     
13       modal   You use will have with a past participle when you are saying that you are fairly certain that something will be true by a particular time in the future.  
As many as ten-million children will have been infected with the virus by the end of the decade...     
14       modal   You use will have with a past participle to indicate that you are fairly sure that something is the case.  
The holiday will have done him the world of good.     

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will   [2]     ( wills    plural & 3rd person present)   ( willing    present participle)   ( willed    past tense & past participle  )   (WANTING SOMETHING TO HAPPEN)  
1       n-var   Will is the determination to do something.  
oft N to-inf  
He was said to have lost his will to live., ...the inevitable battle of wills as your child realises that he can't do or have everything he wants...     
    free will  
2       n-sing   If something is thewillof a person or group of people with authority, they want it to happen.  
with poss  
Democracy responds and adjusts to the will of the people...     
3       verb   If you will something to happen, you try to make it happen by using mental effort rather than physical effort.  
I looked at the telephone, willing it to ring...      V n to-inf  
4       n-count   A will is a document in which you declare what you want to happen to your money and property when you die.  
Attached to his will was a letter he had written to his wife just days before his death.     
5    If something is done against your will, it is done even though you do not want it to be done.  
against sb's will      phrase   PHR after v  
No doubt he was forced to leave his family against his will.     
6    If you can do something at will, you can do it when you want and as much as you want.  
at will      phrase   PHR after v  
...scientists who can adjust their experiments at will.     

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Dictionnaire Collaboratif     Anglais Synonymes
exp.
"to be up for it" means to be willing to participate
id.
expression used to point out that one will eventually face the consequences of his own actions
exp.
take an action that will complicate things; do something with a negative impact
n.
(Latin for "God wills it") was the cry of the people at the declaration of the First Crusade by Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont in 1095.
id.
def.: if you are too confident about yourself, something bad will happen to show you that you are not as good as you think you are
id.
At a point where you know you have to make a decision that not only effects your life, not only the life of the objects you love but the ones that you consider as well. More than one crux will certainly cause an individual to have a dilemma or two.
n.
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