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bequeath
[ bih-kweeth, -kweeth ]
verb (used with object)
- to dispose of (personal property, especially money) by last will:
She bequeathed her half of the company to her niece.
Synonyms: , , , , ,
- to hand down; pass on.
- Obsolete. to commit; entrust.
bequeath
/ bɪˈkwiːð; -ˈkwiːθ /
verb
- law to dispose of (property, esp personal property) by will Compare devise
- to hand down; pass on, as to following generations
Derived Forms
- ˈܱٳ, noun
- ˈܱٳ, noun
Other yvlog Forms
- ·ܱٳ·· adjective
- ·ܱٳ· ·ܱٳ·Գ noun
- ·ܱٳ· noun
- un··ܱٳ·· adjective
yvlog History and Origins
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of bequeath1
Example Sentences
I think that is a problem that they bequeath to American feminism, and it's a real problem.
When Dolores finally learns Vera has bequeathed her the entire estate, instead of expressing wistful gratitude, she breaks into a rage: “B***h! That malicious, high-flown, harping b***h.”
As he did in 2017, Trump has been bequeathed a relatively stable economy, for now.
In fact, it was Obama and Biden who were bequeathed messes, from former Republican presidents George W. Bush and Trump himself.
The bronze sculpture had been bequeathed to Bryanston in 1975 by a former governor, but its provenance had been forgotten, until now.
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