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ALL meanings of at will

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  • phrase at will If you can do something at will, you can do it when you want and as much as you want. 3
  • noun at will at one's own desire, inclination, or choice 3
  • noun at will when one wishes; at one's discretion 3
  • adverb at will whenever wished 1
  • noun at will 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. 1
  • noun at will power of choosing one's own actions: to have a strong or a weak will. 1
  • noun at will the act or process of using or asserting one's choice; volition: My hands are obedient to my will. 1
  • noun at will wish or desire: to submit against one's will. 1
  • noun at will purpose or determination, often hearty or stubborn determination; willfulness: to have the will to succeed. 1
  • noun at will the wish or purpose as carried out, or to be carried out: to work one's will. 1
  • noun at will disposition, whether good or ill, toward another. 1
  • noun at will 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. 1
  • verb with object at will to decide, bring about, or attempt to effect or bring about by an act of the will: He can walk if he wills it. 1
  • verb with object at will to purpose, determine on, or elect, by an act of will: If he wills success, he can find it. 1
  • verb with object at will to give or dispose of (property) by a will or testament; bequeath or devise. 1
  • verb with object at will to influence by exerting control over someone's impulses and actions: She was willed to walk the tightrope by the hypnotist. 1
  • verb without object at will to exercise the will: To will is not enough, one must do. 1
  • verb without object at will to decide or determine: Others debate, but the king wills. 1
  • idioms at will at will, at one's discretion or pleasure; as one desires: to wander at will through the countryside. at one's disposal or command. 1
  • preposition at will (Idiomatic) at one's preference; as one sees fit. 0
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