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willed

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willed  (wld)
adj.
1. Having a will of a specified kind. Often used in combination: weak-willed; iron-willed.
2. Determined by or proceeding from the will; deliberate: "that most strained, willed, wooden, lifeless of novels" (Joyce Carol Oates).
willed [wɪld]
adj
(in combination) having a will as specified weak-willed
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What I've dared, I've willed; and what I've willed, I'll do
Moby Dick I-LXVII by Melville, Herman View in context
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The Emperor willed it to be called New Rome, but instead the people called it the city of Constantine, and we know it now as Constantinople.
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