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will the good of another

will the good of another verb: to wish someone well; to hope for good things for someone.

Verb

will the good of another (third-person singular simple present wills the good of another, present participle willing the good of another, simple past and past participle willed the good of another)

  1. To wish someone well; to hope for good things for someone.
    • To love someone is to will the good of that person.

Forms of will the good of another

third-person singular presentwills the good of another
present participlewilling the good of another
past participlewilled the good of another
pastwilled the good of another

Questions about will the good of another

What does will the good of another mean?
Will the good of another means to wish someone well; to hope for good things for someone.
What part of speech is will the good of another?
Will the good of another is a verb.
What is the past tense of will the good of another?
The past tense of will the good of another is willed the good of another.

Words near will the good of another in the dictionary

  1. will of the wisp
  2. will of the wisps
  3. will on
  4. will power
  5. Will Rogers phenomenon
  6. will the good of another
  7. will the real someone please stand up
  8. Will the Smith
  9. will they, won't they
  10. will they? won't they
  11. will to power

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