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bequeath

verb as in give in a will

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And did they bequeath to the military the task of rescuing the democratic impulse stifled by a pharaoh with an Islamist face?

Which will, in turn, mean they retire with less wealth, and bequeath less wealth to their children.

I bequeath myself to the dirt to grow from the grass I love, If you want me again look for me under your bootsoles.

A testator may bequeath property to a trustee who shall select the objects of the testator's bounty.

I also give and bequeath to my beloved wife the dwelling-house and lot on which I now reside.

We can finish nothing in this life, but we can make a beginning, and bequeath a noble example.

But he could not bequeath political capacity to his colleagues, nor could he eradicate many bad traditions of long standing.

The sepulchre of Machpelah was the sole possession in the land of his adoption which he could bequeath to his descendants.

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On this page you'll find 33 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bequeath, such as: bestow, entrust, hand down, impart, pass on, and commit.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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