Chapter Wherewith to Wine-stone of W by Soule's Synonymes

3. Wish, desire, inclination, disposition, pleasure.

4. Command, behest, order, direction.

5. Testament, last will and testament.

Will, v. a.

1. Determine, decree, enjoin, command, direct

2. Bequeath, devise, demise, leave, give by will.

Will, v. n.

1. Exercise volition.

2. Desire, choose, elect, be disposed, be inclined, be pleased, have a mind.

Willing, a. Inclined, disposed, desirous, minded, ready, of a mind, nothing loath, not averse.

Willing, n. Volition, resolution, resolving, determining, determination.

Willingly, ad.

1. Cheerfully, readily, gladly, with all one’s heart.

2. Voluntarily, of one’s own accord, spontaneously

Will-o’-the-wisp, n. Friar’s lantern, Jack-with-a-lantern, Jack-o’-lantern, ignis fatuus.

Willow, n. Osier.

Wilt, v. n. [Common in U. S., local in Eng.] Droop, wither.

Wily, a. Insidious, artful, cunning, sly, crafty, subtle, arch, designing, deceitful, treacherous, trickish, tricky, intriguing, politic, foxy, snaky, crooked, diplomatic, Machiavelian.

Win, v. a.

1. Get (by mastery or in competition). gain, obtain, procure, acquire, earn, achieve, catch.

2. Bring over, gain over, get the compliance of.

Win, v. n.

1. Succeed, be successful, gain the victory.