Word info

will on

Verb

Meaning

will on (third-person singular simple present wills on, present participle willing on, simple past and past participle willed on)

To wish intensely that someone succeeds in what they are doing. Often implies a silent, or almost inaudible wish.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians. Frank Zappa

Militant feminists are pro-choice because it's their ultimate avenue of power over men. And believe me, to them it is a question of power. It is their attempt to impose their will on the rest of society, particularly on men. Rush Limbaugh

At the heart of the mystery of corruption lies the desire of one man to impose his will on others to the largest possible extent. Pierre Stephen Robert Payne

If I seem happy to you . . . You could never say anything that would please me more. For men are made for happiness, and anyone who is completely happy has a right to say to himself, 'I am doing God's will on earth.' All the righteous, all the saints, all the holy martyrs were happy. Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I'm one of those writers who, when writing, believes she's god-and that she hasn't bestowed free will on any of her characters. In that sense there are no surprises in any of my books. Lynn Abbey

Give me, mother, luck at my birth, then throw me if you will on the rubbish heap. Bulgarian Proverb

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