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unwills

unwills is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unwill.

Meaning of unwill

Verb

unwill (third-person singular simple present unwills, present participle unwilling, simple past and past participle unwilled)

  1. (transitive) To annul or reverse by an act of the will.
    • And as he is, who unwills what he willed, / And by new thoughts doth his intention change, / So that from his design he quite withdraws, / Such I became, upon that dark hillside, / Because, in thinking, I consumed the emprise, / Which was so very prompt in the beginning.1867, Dante Alighieri, “Canto II”, in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, transl., The Divine Comedy, volume I (Inferno), Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, →OCLC, page 8, lines 37–42

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What is unwills the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Unwills is the third-person singular simple present indicative of unwill.

Words near unwills in the dictionary

  1. unwillfulness
  2. unwilling
  3. unwillingly
  4. unwillingness
  5. unwillingnesses
  6. unwills
  7. unwilted
  8. unwilting
  9. unwily
  10. unwimpy
  11. Unwin

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