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Learn the meaning of bequeath with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.
bequeath
(verb)
bequeath
(verb)
Meaning
to leave personal belongings to someone
Example
"In her will, she chose to bequeath her jewelry to her daughter."
Synonyms
bestowinherit
Antonyms
receiveacquire
More about this word
Word origin
From Old English 'becwæðan', meaning to say or declare.
Related word forms
verb: bequeathed
noun: bequest
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