noun, verb, willed, will⋅ing.| 1. | the faculty of conscious and especially of deliberate action; the power of control the mind has over its own actions: the freedom of the will. |
| 2. | power of choosing one's own actions: to have a strong or a weak will. |
| 3. | the act or process of using or asserting one's choice; volition: My hands are obedient to my will. |
| 4. | wish or desire: to submit against one's will. |
| 5. | purpose or determination, often hearty or stubborn determination; willfulness: to have the will to succeed. |
| 6. | the wish or purpose as carried out, or to be carried out: to work one's will. |
| 7. | disposition, whether good or ill, toward another. |
| 8. | Law.
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| 9. | to decide, bring about, or attempt to effect or bring about by an act of the will: He can walk if he wills it. |
| 10. | to purpose, determine on, or elect, by an act of will: If he wills success, he can find it. |
| 11. | to give or dispose of (property) by a will or testament; bequeath or devise. |
| 12. | to influence by exerting will power: She was willed to walk the tightrope by the hypnotist. |
| 13. | to exercise the will: To will is not enough, one must do. |
| 14. | to decide or determine: Others debate, but the king wills. |
| 15. | at will,
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