Bequeath - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |bɪˈkwiːð|  American pronunciation of the word bequeath
Brit.  |bɪˈkwiːð|  British pronunciation of the word bequeath

verb

- leave or give by will after one's death (syn: leave, will)
My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry

Extra examples

He bequeathed his paintings to the museum.

Lessons of the past are bequeathed to future generations.

This ring was bequeathed to me by my grandmother.

She bequeathed her collection of paintings to the National Gallery.

His father bequeathed him a fortune.

I bequeath to my children the rest of my property, to be divided equally.

He bequeathed his property to his sister.

They bequeathed their knowledge to us.

My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: bequeath
he/she/it: bequeaths
present participle: bequeathing
past tense: bequeathed
past participle: bequeathed
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