Definitions for Wills

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Spelling: [wilz]

IPA: /wɪlz/

Wills is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in Wills (illsw).

Definitions for Wills

noun

1. Helen Newington [noo-ing-tuh n,, nyoo-] /ˈnu ɪŋ tən,, ˈnyu-/ (Show IPA), 1906–98, U.S. tennis player.
2. the faculty of conscious and especially of deliberate action; the power of control the mind has over its own actions:
3. power of choosing one's own actions:
4. the act or process of using or asserting one's choice; volition:
5. wish or desire:
6. purpose or determination, often hearty or stubborn determination; willfulness:
7. the wish or purpose as carried out, or to be carried out:
8. disposition, whether good or ill, toward another.
9. Law. a legal declaration of a person's wishes as to the disposition of his or her property or estate after death, usually written and signed by the testator and attested by witnesses. the document containing such a declaration.
10. a male given name, form of William.

Idioms

1. at will, at one's discretion or pleasure; as one desires: at one's disposal or command.

verb (used with object)

1. to decide, bring about, or attempt to effect or bring about by an act of the will:
2. to purpose, determine on, or elect, by an act of will:
3. to give or dispose of (property) by a will or testament; bequeath or devise.
4. to influence by exerting control over someone's impulses and actions:

verb (used without object)

1. to exercise the will:
2. to decide or determine:

Origin of Wills

before 900; (noun) Middle English will(e), Old English will(a); cognate with Dutch wil, German Wille, Old Norse vili, Gothic wilja; (v.) Middle English willen, Old English willian to wish, de

Examples for Wills

John stood between two Wills, his own and that of those who had sent him.

Wills was loose, working the cameras with jokes about his new baby.

All beings are Wills which possess organs conformed to their purpose.

But as to doing what he Wills with a word—see what it cost him to redeem the world!

And she is the daughter of two proud, accomplished women who have succeeded in life by asserting our Wills on the world.

If Wills has any say in the matter, their boy will have his very own Smokey, too.

The Wills (Sears) Tower in Chicago added all glass balconies to the Skydeck during its 2009 renovations.

Wills and other private deeds may of course be executed by phonograph.

I doubt Wills feels it is disgusting for pro-life activists to register voters at anti-abortion protests.

And I wait, submissive to His will, for nothing happens unless He Wills it.