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synonyms for bequeathing

  • offering
  • allowing
  • awarding
  • conferring
  • contributing
  • conveying
  • dispensing
  • distributing
  • donating
  • endowing
  • expending
  • furnishing
  • granting
  • imparting
  • permitting
  • presenting
  • remitting
  • supplying
  • transferring
  • yielding
  • doling out
  • handing out
  • passing out
On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bequeathing, such as: offering, allowing, awarding, null, conferring, and contributing.

antonyms for bequeathing

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  • appropriating
  • getting
  • taking
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How to use bequeathing in a sentence

It was the hand which wrote unknown to your uncle that letter to your solicitor, bequeathing itself to you.
MASTERPIECES OF MYSTERY, VOL. 1 (OF 4)VARIOUS
An allusion to the legal forms of conveying and bequeathing property in the middle ages.
EARLY TRAVELS IN PALESTINEARCULF ET AL.
But a few States still permit such wills made by persons in extremis, and bequeathing a limited amount of property.
THE CURIOSITIES AND LAW OF WILLSJOHN PROFFATT
He conceived the idea of bequeathing his property to the state.
FORTY THOUSAND MILES OVER LAND AND WATERLADY (ETHEL GWENDOLINE [MOFFATT]) VINCENT
By our example, Bequeathing misery to such as love it, Learn to be happy.
THE PLAYS OF PHILIP MASSINGERPHILIP MASSINGER
But even more striking evidence of the high value set upon books is the care taken in selling or bequeathing them.
OLD ENGLISH LIBRARIESERNEST SAVAGE
But they do not usually think of bequeathing to their grandchildren rights which have never had any existence for themselves.
THE AGRARIAN PROBLEM IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURYRICHARD HENRY TAWNEY
Yet the neuters, being barren females, never have an opportunity of bequeathing their instincts to progeny.
DARWIN, AND AFTER DARWIN, VOLUME II (OF 3)GEORGE JOHN ROMANES
At the court in Las Vegas he had discovered that Bransford had made a will, bequeathing the ranch to his son.
SQUARE DEAL SANDERSONCHARLES ALDEN SELTZER
He died on the 4th of July 1714, bequeathing his large private library to the grand-duke, who in turn handed it over to the city.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 17, SLICE 3VARIOUS
SYNONYM OF THE DAY
OCTOBER 26, 1985
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capacitor

WORDS RELATED TO BEQUEATHING

  • allowing
  • awarding
  • bequeathing
  • conferring
  • contributing
  • conveying
  • dispensing
  • distributing
  • doling out
  • donating
  • endowing
  • expending
  • furnishing
  • granting
  • handing out
  • imparting
  • offering
  • passing out
  • permitting
  • presenting
  • remitting
  • supplying
  • transferring
  • yielding
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.