What is another word for bequest?
2190 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ bɪkwˈɛst], [ bɪkwˈɛst], [ b_ɪ_k_w_ˈɛ_s_t]
Bequest is a term typically used in legal documents to refer to a gift of property or assets made through a will or trust. There are several synonyms for bequest, including legacy, inheritance, endowment, grant, and provision. A legacy is a gift of money or property left to someone in a will. Inheritance refers to the transfer of assets or property to heirs after death. Endowment is a sum of money or assets donated to support a specific cause. Grant is a gift of money or assets to support a specific project. Provision is a clause in a will that provides for the transfer of property or assets after death. All of these terms refer to the transfer of assets or property from one person to another after death.
Synonyms for Bequest:
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n.
• allowance • disposal- de termination ,
- de terminations ,
- de-termination ,
- de-terminations ,
- dis position ,
- dis positions ,
- dis-position ,
- dis-positions ,
- pro vision ,
- pro visions ,
- pro-vision ,
- pro-visions ,
- winding ups .
- a hands ,
- do one part ,
- do one parts ,
- do one's parts ,
- do ones part ,
- do ones parts ,
- do part ,
- do parts ,
- giftings ,
- helping hand largesses ,
- re lief ,
- re-lief ,
- write offs ,
- writeoff ,
- writeoffs .
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v.
• contribute- anted up ,
- anteed up ,
- anteing up ,
- antes up ,
- be quested ,
- be questing ,
- be stow ,
- be stowed ,
- be stowing ,
- be stows ,
- be-quested ,
- be-questing ,
- be-stow ,
- be-stowed ,
- be-stowing ,
- be-stows ,
- bequesting ,
- de vote ,
- de voted ,
- de votes ,
- de voting ,
- de-vote ,
- de-voted ,
- de-votes ,
- de-voting ,
- end owed ,
- end owing ,
- end-owed ,
- end-owing ,
- goes dutch ,
- going dutch ,
- kicked in ,
- kicking in ,
- kicks in ,
- ponied up ,
- ponying up ,
- pre sent ,
- pre-sent ,
- pre-sents ,
- sub scribe ,
- sub scribed ,
- sub scribes ,
- sub scribing ,
- sub-scribed ,
- sub-scribes ,
- sub-scribing ,
- sweeten kitty ,
- sweetened kitty ,
- sweetened the kitty ,
- sweetening kitty ,
- sweetening the kitty ,
- sweetens kitty ,
- sweetens the kitty ,
- went dutch .
Other synonyms:
- bequeath ,
- claimant ,
- descend from ,
- devolve to ,
- disinherit ,
- heiress ,
- hereditary ,
- inherited ,
- intestate ,
- legatee ,
- posterity ,
- primogeniture .
- leave .
- down .
- come to .
- execute .
Other relevant words:
- Disherit ,
- Subsidizing ,
- Tendered ,
- Tendering ,
- abbreviate ,
- abdicate ,
- abide ,
- abridge ,
- abstain ,
- accede ,
- accept ,
- access ,
- accession ,
- accolade ,
- accompaniment ,
- accomplish ,
- accordance ,
- acculturation ,
- ace ,
- ache ,
- acid ,
- acquaint ,
- acres ,
- act ,
- action at law ,
- action mechanism ,
- activeness ,
- activity ,
- add together ,
- add up ,
- address ,
- adept ,
- adhd ,
- adjudicate ,
- adjustment ,
- administer ,
- administration ,
- admission charge ,
- admission fee ,
- admission price ,
- admit ,
- admittance ,
- advance ,
- advantage ,
- adventure ,
- advert ,
- advise ,
- affair ,
- affectionate ,
- affirm ,
- age-old ,
- agio ,
- agiotage ,
- agree ,
- agreement ,
- aim ,
- air ,
- air division ,
- align ,
- all ,
- alleviation ,
- allocate ,
- allow for ,
- allowance account ,
- altogether ,
- amends ,
- amortisation ,
- amount ,
- amplitude ,
- amputate ,
- anamnesis ,
- ancestral ,
- angle ,
- annexation ,
- announcement ,
- annunciation ,
- ante up ,
- antiquate ,
- apanage ,
- append ,
- apply ,
- appointment ,
- apportioning ,
- appraise ,
- appreciate ,
- appreciation ,
- apprise ,
- apprize ,
- appropriate ,
- aright ,
- arrange ,
- arranging ,
- arrest ,
- arrive ,
- arrogate ,
- art object ,
- ascendance ,
- ascendancy ,
- ascendence ,
- ascendency ,
- ascertain ,
- ascribable ,
- ascribe ,
- assemble ,
- assess ,
- assignation ,
- assigning ,
- assist ,
- assistant ,
- assuagement ,
- assure ,
- atavism ,
- atavist ,
- atavistic ,
- attain ,
- attendant ,
- attender ,
- attention ,
- attention deficit disorder ,
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ,
- attitude ,
- attribute ,
- authorise ,
- authorize ,
- avail ,
- awarding ,
- back away ,
- back breaker ,
- back up ,
- backbone ,
- backcloth ,
- backdrop ,
- background knowledge ,
- background signal ,
- backrest ,
- backsheesh ,
- backsliding ,
- backup ,
- backup man ,
- backward ,
- backwards ,
- baksheesh ,
- bakshis ,
- bakshish ,
- balance ,
- ball ,
- band ,
- bar ,
- barricade ,
- base ,
- base on balls ,
- baseball swing ,
- basis ,
- batch ,
- battery-acid ,
- bead ,
- beam ,
- bear ,
- bear on ,
- bear out ,
- beat ,
- become ,
- become flat ,
- believe ,
- belt down ,
- bend ,
- benevolence ,
- bequested ,
- berth ,
- bet ,
- bet on ,
- betray ,
- bid ,
- bill ,
- billet ,
- binding ,
- birth ,
- bit ,
- blank out ,
- blessing ,
- block ,
- block off ,
- block up ,
- blockade ,
- blockage ,
- blood ,
- blood line ,
- bloodline ,
- blow over ,
- blue ,
- body ,
- bolt down ,
- book ,
- book binding ,
- book of instructions ,
- booty ,
- bounteousness ,
- bountifulness ,
- bout ,
- brain ,
- brainiac ,
- brave ,
- brave out ,
- bread and butter ,
- break ,
- break down ,
- break off ,
- break through ,
- break up ,
- bridge player ,
- brilliance ,
- bring ,
- bring down ,
- bring home the bacon ,
- bring out ,
- bring up ,
- broadcast ,
- brook ,
- brotherly love ,
- brownish-red ,
- buckle under ,
- build ,
- bunch ,
- bung ,
- burn ,
- bury ,
- buy ,
- buy at ,
- buy the farm ,
- bye ,
- caboodle ,
- cadence ,
- calculate ,
- caliber ,
- calibre ,
- call ,
- call on ,
- can ,
- cap ,
- capableness ,
- capacitance ,
- capital letter ,
- capitulation ,
- care ,
- care for ,
- carelessness ,
- cargo ,
- carry ,
- carry out ,
- carry through ,
- carry-over ,
- cartel ,
- cash in one's chips ,
- cast ,
- cast aside ,
- cast away ,
- cast off ,
- cast out ,
- catch ,
- categorisation ,
- categorization ,
- cater ,
- cause ,
- cave in ,
- center ,
- centre ,
- champion ,
- championship ,
- chance ,
- chance on ,
- chance upon ,
- change ,
- change by reversal ,
- change state ,
- channel ,
- channelise ,
- channelize ,
- chapiter ,
- character ,
- charge ,
- check ,
- cherish ,
- chip ,
- choice ,
- choke ,
- chomp ,
- chop off ,
- chorus ,
- chronological sequence ,
- chronological succession ,
- chuck out ,
- chuck up the sponge ,
- chunk ,
- circle ,
- circularise ,
- circularize ,
- circulate ,
- circumstances ,
- cite ,
- civilisation ,
- civilization ,
- class ,
- classification ,
- clear ,
- cliff ,
- clod ,
- close ,
- closing ,
- closure ,
- club ,
- clump ,
- cold shoulder ,
- collapse ,
- collation ,
- collocate ,
- colonisation ,
- colonization ,
- colony ,
- combine ,
- come about ,
- come across ,
- come by ,
- come in ,
- come up ,
- come upon ,
- commemoration ,
- commissioning ,
- commitment ,
- committal ,
- committee ,
- communicate ,
- compact ,
- companionship ,
- company ,
- compartmentalisation ,
- compartmentalization ,
- compensate ,
- compensation ,
- completely ,
- component ,
- component part ,
- composition ,
- concede ,
- conceding ,
- concern ,
- conciliate ,
- conclusion ,
- concord ,
- concordat ,
- conduce ,
- conducive ,
- conduct ,
- confab ,
- confabulate ,
- conferment ,
- conferral ,
- confidence ,
- confidential information ,
- confirm ,
- conformity ,
- confront ,
- conk ,
- conk out ,
- consecrate ,
- consistence ,
- consistency ,
- consort ,
- constellate ,
- constituent ,
- constitute ,
- consult ,
- consume ,
- contain ,
- content ,
- contract ,
- contribute ,
- contributive ,
- contributory ,
- contrivance ,
- contrive ,
- control condition ,
- controller ,
- convening ,
- conventionalism ,
- conventionality ,
- convey ,
- conveyance of title ,
- conveyancing ,
- conveying ,
- cop ,
- core ,
- cornerstone ,
- corporate trust ,
- correct ,
- correctly ,
- corroborate ,
- corrupt ,
- cough up ,
- countenance ,
- cover ,
- crack ,
- crank ,
- cranky ,
- crawfish ,
- crawfish out ,
- creation ,
- crest ,
- criterion ,
- croak ,
- crook ,
- crown ,
- cultivation ,
- cum ,
- curb ,
- curve ,
- custom-made ,
- customs ,
- customs duty ,
- cut back ,
- cut down ,
- cut of meat ,
- cut out ,
- cutter ,
- cutting ,
- cutting off ,
- damages ,
- dangle ,
- dash ,
- dash off ,
- deal ,
- deal out ,
- death ,
- debunk ,
- decent ,
- decently ,
- decide ,
- decision ,
- deed over ,
- defend ,
- deform ,
- defrayal ,
- defrayment ,
- degenerate ,
- delegacy ,
- delegate ,
- delegation ,
- deletion ,
- deliver the goods ,
- demesne ,
- demo ,
- demode ,
- demolish ,
- demonstrate ,
- demonstration ,
- denote ,
- denounce ,
- department of transportation ,
- departure ,
- deport ,
- depressed ,
- deputation ,
- depute ,
- derivation ,
- derive ,
- descend ,
- descendants ,
- descent ,
- describe ,
- desert ,
- deserving ,
- designate ,
- designation ,
- desire ,
- desktop ,
- desolate ,
- destiny ,
- destruction ,
- detect ,
- deteriorate ,
- determine ,
- deviate ,
- devolve ,
- devour ,
- diaphragm ,
- dice ,
- dictation ,
- die hard ,
- die out ,
- diffuse ,
- dig in ,
- digest ,
- digress ,
- dilute ,
- dimension ,
- dip ,
- direction ,
- directly ,
- dirty money ,
- discard ,
- discernment ,
- discharge ,
- discontinue ,
- dish out ,
- dismiss ,
- disown ,
- dispense with ,
- disperse ,
- dispersion ,
- dispirited ,
- displace ,
- display ,
- disregard ,
- disrupt ,
- disseminate ,
- distinguish ,
- disunite ,
- disuse ,
- dit ,
- diverge ,
- divide ,
- divulge ,
- divvy up ,
- do good ,
- do in ,
- documentation ,
- dominance ,
- dominate ,
- donee ,
- dorsum ,
- dose ,
- dowery ,
- down feather ,
- down in the mouth ,
- down pat ,
- downcast ,
- downhearted ,
- downplay ,
- downward ,
- downwardly ,
- downwards ,
- draw ,
- draw a blank ,
- dribble ,
- driblet ,
- drink down ,
- drip ,
- drive home ,
- drop by the wayside ,
- drop cloth ,
- drop curtain ,
- drop dead ,
- drop down ,
- drop off ,
- drop-off ,
- dust ,
- duty assignment ,
- dying ,
- earmark ,
- earnings ,
- ease ,
- ease off ,
- easement ,
- easing ,
- ecological succession ,
- economic aid ,
- economic assistance ,
- edict ,
- edit ,
- edit out ,
- egest ,
- einstein ,
- ejaculate ,
- elan ,
- elapse ,
- electric pig ,
- electrical capacity ,
- eliminate ,
- emasculated ,
- embark ,
- embossment ,
- emplacement ,
- empower ,
- empty ,
- encyclopaedism ,
- endanger ,
- ending ,
- endorse ,
- endowment fund ,
- endue ,
- engage ,
- engineer ,
- enjoin ,
- enriches ,
- enrol ,
- enroll ,
- ensconce ,
- ensure ,
- entirely ,
- entrance fee ,
- entrance money ,
- entree ,
- episode ,
- eruditeness ,
- erudition ,
- essence ,
- estate of the realm ,
- esteem ,
- evaluate ,
- evanesce ,
- ex ,
- exact ,
- exceed ,
- except ,
- exchange premium ,
- excision ,
- exclude ,
- exclusive right ,
- excogitate ,
- excrete ,
- exhibit ,
- exit ,
- expend ,
- expense ,
- experience ,
- expire ,
- expiry ,
- extend ,
- extradite ,
- face ,
- facilitate ,
- fade ,
- fail ,
- faith ,
- fall ,
- fall by the wayside ,
- fall in ,
- fall out ,
- fall upon ,
- familial ,
- fare ,
- farewell ,
- fate ,
- feature ,
- fee-tail ,
- feed ,
- fell ,
- fend for ,
- ferment ,
- fiat ,
- figure ,
- filiation ,
- fill-in ,
- fillip ,
- finalise ,
- finalize ,
- financial assistance ,
- financial support ,
- financing ,
- find ,
- find out ,
- finding ,
- fine-tune ,
- finish ,
- fire ,
- firearm ,
- fit in ,
- flag ,
- flare ,
- flatten ,
- fleet ,
- flex ,
- flick ,
- fling ,
- fling off ,
- flip ,
- flock ,
- flop ,
- foliage ,
- folio ,
- follow ,
- fond ,
- foot ,
- force out ,
- forebear ,
- forego ,
- foreshorten ,
- foreswear ,
- forfeit ,
- forfeiture ,
- forge ,
- forgo ,
- fork out ,
- fork over ,
- fork up ,
- formula ,
- formulate ,
- forsake ,
- forsaking ,
- found ,
- foundation garment ,
- founder ,
- founding ,
- free ,
- free fall ,
- freebee ,
- freight ,
- frequent ,
- fruit ,
- fulfil ,
- fulfill ,
- full point ,
- full stop ,
- function ,
- fundament ,
- gaffer ,
- gage ,
- gain ,
- game ,
- game show ,
- garbage disposal ,
- gash ,
- gawk ,
- geld ,
- gelded ,
- gem ,
- generate ,
- genetic ,
- genetic endowment ,
- get ,
- get a line ,
- get along ,
- get back ,
- get in ,
- get into ,
- get out ,
- get through ,
- get up ,
- get wind ,
- get word ,
- gild ,
- gimmick ,
- gist ,
- give birth ,
- give in ,
- give out ,
- give the axe ,
- give the sack ,
- give way ,
- give-up the ghost ,
- giving ,
- glide by ,
- glob ,
- glom ,
- gloomy ,
- go ,
- go along ,
- go away ,
- go bad ,
- go by ,
- go down ,
- go forth ,
- go in ,
- go into ,
- go on ,
- go out ,
- go past ,
- go through ,
- go under ,
- goal ,
- going ,
- going away ,
- good ,
- good book ,
- good deal ,
- good manners ,
- good turn ,
- goon ,
- govern ,
- grade ,
- grass ,
- grease one's palms ,
- great ,
- great deal ,
- grim ,
- gross ,
- ground ,
- grounding ,
- groundwork ,
- group ,
- grow ,
- guide ,
- guild ,
- gustation ,
- gustatory modality ,
- gustatory perception ,
- gustatory sensation ,
- hack ,
- hail ,
- halt ,
- hand-down ,
- handed out ,
- handwriting ,
- hap ,
- happen ,
- happen upon ,
- harmonise ,
- harmonize ,
- hatful ,
- have got ,
- have to do with ,
- hazard ,
- head ,
- heap ,
- hear ,
- heart ,
- heart and soul ,
- help oneself ,
- helper ,
- helping ,
- hereditary pattern ,
- heritor ,
- hind ,
- hinder ,
- hint ,
- hired hand ,
- hired man ,
- hitch ,
- hoarded wealth ,
- hold ,
- hold back ,
- hold dear ,
- hold in ,
- hold on ,
- hold out ,
- hold up ,
- holding ,
- holy order ,
- holy scripture ,
- holy writ ,
- honor ,
- honour ,
- hook ,
- hope ,
- hotshot ,
- hunk ,
- hurt ,
- hyperkinetic syndrome ,
- identify ,
- ignore ,
- impale ,
- impart ,
- impartation ,
- imparting ,
- imperativeness ,
- implementation ,
- implicate ,
- imply ,
- impost ,
- imputable ,
- impute ,
- in part ,
- incentive ,
- inclination ,
- incline ,
- indemnification ,
- indemnify ,
- indorse ,
- induce ,
- indue ,
- infix ,
- ingest ,
- inheritable ,
- inheritress ,
- inheritrix ,
- initiation ,
- innovation ,
- inscribe ,
- insect bite ,
- insert ,
- insistency ,
- insisting ,
- instal ,
- install ,
- instauration ,
- institute ,
- institution ,
- institutionalise ,
- institutionalize ,
- instruction ,
- instruction manual ,
- insurance ,
- insurance premium ,
- insure ,
- intercept ,
- interest group ,
- interestingness ,
- interrupt ,
- intro ,
- introduce ,
- introduction ,
- intrust ,
- invent ,
- invest ,
- investment company ,
- investment firm ,
- investment trust ,
- involvement ,
- inwardness ,
- issue ,
- issue forth ,
- item ,
- jeopardize ,
- jimmy ,
- justly ,
- keep ,
- keep going ,
- keep in line ,
- keepsake ,
- kernel ,
- key ,
- key out ,
- kibosh ,
- kick ,
- kick down ,
- kick the bucket ,
- kill ,
- knap ,
- knock down ,
- knuckle under ,
- lading ,
- laissez passer ,
- land ,
- landed estate ,
- lapse ,
- lapsing ,
- last ,
- launch ,
- laurels ,
- lay ,
- lay claim ,
- lay off ,
- lay out ,
- layover ,
- lead ,
- leaf ,
- leafage ,
- leafed ,
- lean ,
- learn ,
- learnedness ,
- learning ,
- lease ,
- least sandpiper ,
- leave alone ,
- leave of absence ,
- leave off ,
- leave office ,
- leave out ,
- leave-taking ,
- leeway ,
- legal action ,
- legal tender ,
- legislate ,
- lend ,
- let alone ,
- let go of ,
- let on ,
- let out ,
- let up ,
- lever ,
- liberty chit ,
- licence ,
- license ,
- lieu ,
- light upon ,
- linage ,
- line ,
- line of descent ,
- lineal ,
- lineament ,
- liquidate ,
- liquidation ,
- litigate ,
- live ,
- live on ,
- livelihood ,
- living ,
- load ,
- loading ,
- locate ,
- locating ,
- location ,
- lodge ,
- look up ,
- loony toons ,
- loot ,
- lop off ,
- lose ,
- lout ,
- lovesome ,
- low ,
- low-spirited ,
- lubber ,
- luck ,
- lummox ,
- machinate ,
- magnanimity ,
- maintenance ,
- majuscule ,
- make ,
- make it ,
- make out ,
- make pass ,
- make up ,
- making ,
- man ,
- maneuver ,
- manipulate ,
- manner ,
- manoeuver ,
- manoeuvre ,
- manus ,
- march on ,
- margin ,
- marrow ,
- mass ,
- master ,
- mastered ,
- mastermind ,
- mastery ,
- matter ,
- matter to ,
- maven ,
- mavin ,
- mbd ,
- mean ,
- meaning ,
- means ,
- measure out ,
- measurement ,
- measuring ,
- measuring rod ,
- measuring stick ,
- meat ,
- meet ,
- memento ,
- memorial ,
- mensurate ,
- mensuration ,
- mental ability ,
- mental faculty ,
- mention ,
- mess ,
- message ,
- mete out ,
- meter ,
- metre ,
- mickle ,
- mightily ,
- mighty ,
- military action ,
- military commission ,
- military position ,
- minimal brain damage ,
- minimal brain dysfunction ,
- ministration ,
- mint ,
- miscellanea ,
- miscellany ,
- misplace ,
- miss ,
- mission ,
- mitt ,
- mixed bag ,
- mixture ,
- mode ,
- moderate ,
- moderation ,
- module ,
- monastic order ,
- monetary fund ,
- morsel ,
- motley ,
- mount ,
- mountain ,
- mountain pass ,
- mouthful ,
- move around ,
- move into ,
- move on ,
- move over ,
- mown ,
- muckle ,
- munificence ,
- musical accompaniment ,
- musical arrangement ,
- musical composition ,
- nail down ,
- name ,
- naming ,
- natural action ,
- natural endowment ,
- natural process ,
- naval division ,
- neglectfulness ,
- negligence ,
- net ball ,
- neutralise ,
- neutralize ,
- nibble ,
- nitty-gritty ,
- nominal ,
- nonperformance ,
- normal ,
- notch ,
- notice ,
- notify ,
- nowadays ,
- nub ,
- number ,
- oaf ,
- objet d'art ,
- observe ,
- occlusion ,
- occlusive ,
- occupy ,
- occur ,
- oddment ,
- offer ,
- office ,
- official emissary ,
- old geezer ,
- old-fashioned ,
- old-hat ,
- old-timer ,
- oldtimer ,
- one ,
- open ,
- openhandedness ,
- operate ,
- operating instructions ,
- opus ,
- orchestrate ,
- ordain ,
- order of magnitude ,
- orderliness ,
- ordinate ,
- ordination ,
- organisation ,
- organise ,
- organization ,
- organize ,
- origin ,
- origination ,
- outmoded ,
- output ,
- overhaul ,
- overleap ,
- overlook ,
- overstep ,
- overtake ,
- overtop ,
- own ,
- pact ,
- pall ,
- panache ,
- pane ,
- parcel ,
- parcel out ,
- parceling ,
- parcelling ,
- parentage ,
- parliamentary law ,
- parliamentary procedure ,
- part with ,
- partake ,
- partake in ,
- partially ,
- participate ,
- parting ,
- partition ,
- partitioning ,
- partly ,
- party favor ,
- pass along ,
- pass around ,
- pass away ,
- pass by ,
- pass off ,
- pass on ,
- pass out ,
- passage ,
- passe ,
- passed on ,
- passee ,
- passel ,
- passes on ,
- passing ,
- passing game ,
- passing on ,
- passing play ,
- passport ,
- pastime ,
- patch ,
- patch up ,
- patrimonial ,
- patron ,
- patronage ,
- patronise ,
- patronize ,
- pattern ,
- paw ,
- pay back ,
- pay off ,
- pay up ,
- payload ,
- payoff ,
- peak ,
- pearl ,
- peck ,
- pedigree ,
- penchant ,
- pension off ,
- percentage ,
- perceptiveness ,
- perform ,
- peril ,
- period ,
- perish ,
- permission ,
- perpetrate ,
- perpetration ,
- perquisite ,
- persist ,
- persona ,
- personal effects ,
- perspective ,
- pertain ,
- philanthropic gift ,
- pick ,
- pick up ,
- piece of music ,
- pigeonholing ,
- pile ,
- pillage ,
- pin money ,
- pinnace ,
- pitch ,
- pitch in ,
- pith ,
- place ,
- placement ,
- planning ,
- plant ,
- play ,
- play down ,
- pledge ,
- plenty ,
- plosive ,
- plosive consonant ,
- plosive speech sound ,
- plough ,
- ploughshare ,
- plow ,
- plowshare ,
- plump for ,
- plunder ,
- plunk for ,
- ply ,
- pogey ,
- pogy ,
- point ,
- polish ,
- ponies up ,
- pony up ,
- pop ,
- pop off ,
- portion out ,
- portray ,
- pose ,
- positioning ,
- possess ,
- post ,
- posture ,
- pot ,
- potentiality ,
- potpourri ,
- pour down ,
- pourboire ,
- power ,
- powerful ,
- practice ,
- predilection ,
- prefer ,
- preference ,
- preparation ,
- prepare ,
- prerogative ,
- prescribe ,
- present tense ,
- presenter ,
- presentment ,
- president grant ,
- press ,
- press release ,
- pressure ,
- pretermit ,
- prevail ,
- price of admission ,
- prick ,
- prime ,
- prise ,
- probate ,
- probate will ,
- probated ,
- probates ,
- probating ,
- proceeds ,
- process ,
- proclamation ,
- production ,
- profit ,
- program line ,
- progress ,
- prop ,
- propagate ,
- proper ,
- properly ,
- proposition ,
- protection ,
- prove ,
- proviso ,
- prune ,
- pry ,
- puffiness ,
- pull ,
- pull back ,
- pull down ,
- pull in one's horns ,
- pull round ,
- pull through ,
- pull up stakes ,
- pungency ,
- punt ,
- purchase order ,
- purpose ,
- pursuit ,
- purvey ,
- push down ,
- put ,
- put across ,
- put away ,
- put down ,
- put to death ,
- put together ,
- put up ,
- qualify ,
- qualifying ,
- quantify ,
- queer ,
- quit ,
- quite a little ,
- rachis ,
- raciness ,
- raft ,
- raiment ,
- range ,
- rank ,
- rat ,
- rate ,
- ration out ,
- rationalise ,
- rationalize ,
- raw ,
- reach ,
- rear ,
- rearward ,
- rearwards ,
- reassign ,
- receipts ,
- receive ,
- recollection ,
- reconcile ,
- record ,
- recruit ,
- rectify ,
- redeem ,
- redress ,
- reduce ,
- reenforcement ,
- referable ,
- refine ,
- refinement ,
- regalia ,
- region ,
- regress ,
- regression ,
- regularise ,
- regularize ,
- regulate ,
- reinforce ,
- reinforcement ,
- relapse ,
- relapsing ,
- relate ,
- release ,
- relegate ,
- relent ,
- reliance ,
- relic ,
- reliever ,
- relievo ,
- religious offering ,
- relinquish ,
- relinquishing ,
- remainder ,
- remission ,
- remitment ,
- remittal ,
- remnant ,
- remove ,
- remunerate ,
- remuneration ,
- render ,
- rent ,
- rente ,
- repair ,
- repay ,
- represent ,
- repudiate ,
- require ,
- requital ,
- rescript ,
- rescue ,
- reservation ,
- reserve ,
- residual ,
- residuum ,
- resignation ,
- resolution ,
- resolve ,
- respect ,
- respite ,
- rest ,
- rest period ,
- restitution ,
- restraint ,
- restrict ,
- result ,
- resuscitate ,
- retreat ,
- retrogression ,
- retroversion ,
- return ,
- reveal ,
- reversal ,
- reverse ,
- reverting ,
- revive ,
- rich person ,
- riches ,
- rick ,
- riff ,
- riffle ,
- right field ,
- right hand ,
- right on ,
- right wing ,
- right-hand ,
- rightfield ,
- rightfulness ,
- rilievo ,
- ripe ,
- ritual killing ,
- role ,
- root ,
- round ,
- routine ,
- rule ,
- rules of order ,
- run ,
- sack ,
- sacred scripture ,
- sake ,
- salmagundi ,
- salute ,
- sample ,
- save ,
- savings ,
- savor ,
- savour ,
- say ,
- scant ,
- scatter ,
- scope ,
- scratch off ,
- screen background ,
- scrimp ,
- script ,
- sculptural relief ,
- scupper ,
- second ,
- section ,
- sectionalisation ,
- sectionalization ,
- see ,
- see to it ,
- seed ,
- segmentation ,
- seize with teeth ,
- select ,
- semen ,
- seminal fluid ,
- send ,
- send away ,
- send packing ,
- send word ,
- sensation ,
- sense of taste ,
- sensitive ,
- separate ,
- serve ,
- service ,
- serving ,
- set ,
- set apart ,
- set down ,
- set forth ,
- set in ,
- set off ,
- set out ,
- set up ,
- settee ,
- setting ,
- settle down ,
- severed ,
- shake off ,
- sharpness ,
- shave ,
- shed ,
- sheer ,
- shell out ,
- shew ,
- shift ,
- ship's boat ,
- shipment ,
- shit ,
- shoot down ,
- shop ,
- shop at ,
- shorten ,
- shortened ,
- show ,
- side ,
- sidetrack ,
- sight ,
- sign ,
- sink ,
- situation ,
- skimp ,
- skip ,
- slacken off ,
- slant ,
- slash ,
- slashed ,
- slew ,
- slice up ,
- slicing ,
- slide by ,
- slip away ,
- slip by ,
- slit ,
- slue ,
- smack ,
- small town ,
- small-arm ,
- smorgasbord ,
- snack ,
- snitch ,
- snub ,
- snuff it ,
- social club ,
- society ,
- soften ,
- sore ,
- sour ,
- spare ,
- spate ,
- spatial relation ,
- specify ,
- spell ,
- spend ,
- spending money ,
- spinal column ,
- spine ,
- spit up ,
- split ,
- split up ,
- spot ,
- sprain ,
- spread ,
- spring ,
- springiness ,
- sprinkle ,
- square off ,
- square up ,
- stack ,
- staff ,
- stag ,
- stage ,
- stagger ,
- stakes ,
- stamp ,
- stance ,
- stand ,
- stand-in ,
- standard ,
- star ,
- start ,
- start out ,
- statement ,
- statistical distribution ,
- status ,
- stay ,
- stead ,
- steady down ,
- steer ,
- stemma ,
- step ,
- step down ,
- stick out ,
- stimulate ,
- sting ,
- stinger ,
- stock ,
- stomach ,
- stop consonant ,
- stop over ,
- stopover ,
- stoppage ,
- storage allocation ,
- store ,
- straggle ,
- straight ,
- strait ,
- straits ,
- strand ,
- stretch ,
- strike ,
- strike down ,
- stud ,
- stumblebum ,
- style ,
- subject matter ,
- submit ,
- subscribe to ,
- subside ,
- subsister ,
- substantiate ,
- substitute ,
- substructure ,
- subvent ,
- succeed ,
- successiveness ,
- successor ,
- succor ,
- succour ,
- succumb ,
- sue ,
- suggestion ,
- sum ,
- sum up ,
- summate ,
- summit ,
- summons ,
- superman ,
- superstar ,
- supply ship ,
- supplying ,
- supporter ,
- supporting ,
- surpass ,
- survive ,
- suspend ,
- sustain ,
- sustenance ,
- swag ,
- sweeten the kitty ,
- swelling ,
- swerve ,
- swing ,
- switch off ,
- system ,
- tack ,
- tack together ,
- tailor ,
- take ,
- take aim ,
- take in ,
- take into account ,
- take leave ,
- take off ,
- take out ,
- take place ,
- take root ,
- taking over ,
- takings ,
- tally ,
- tap ,
- target ,
- taste perception ,
- taste sensation ,
- tasting ,
- tax income ,
- tax revenue ,
- taxation ,
- tell ,
- tell on ,
- temperament ,
- tendency ,
- tenderise ,
- tenderize ,
- tenders ,
- tending ,
- terminal ,
- testator ,
- testimonial ,
- the three estates ,
- theatrical role ,
- thieve ,
- thin ,
- thin out ,
- thinned ,
- throw ,
- throw away ,
- throw in ,
- throw in the towel ,
- throw off ,
- throw out ,
- throw overboard ,
- thumb ,
- tidy sum ,
- tilt ,
- timber ,
- timbre ,
- tip off ,
- tippy ,
- tippytoe ,
- tiptoe ,
- title ,
- tokenish ,
- tolerance ,
- tolerate ,
- tone ,
- top ,
- topple ,
- toss ,
- toss away ,
- toss off ,
- toss out ,
- tot ,
- tot up ,
- total ,
- totally ,
- tote up ,
- touch ,
- touch on ,
- touchstone ,
- tour ,
- track ,
- train ,
- transcend ,
- transcription ,
- transfer of training ,
- transferee ,
- transmissible ,
- transmitted ,
- transplant ,
- transport ,
- transportation ,
- transpose ,
- travel by ,
- treaty ,
- trend ,
- tributary ,
- trim ,
- trim back ,
- trim down ,
- trimmed ,
- trophy ,
- trustfulness ,
- trustingness ,
- try ,
- try out ,
- tumble ,
- turn back ,
- turn in ,
- turn of events ,
- turn off ,
- turn out ,
- turn over ,
- turnabout ,
- turnaround ,
- turning ,
- twist ,
- unconstraint ,
- uncover ,
- undercut ,
- underpin ,
- understructure ,
- underwrite ,
- unload ,
- unmasking ,
- unmediated ,
- untoughened ,
- unwrap ,
- upper-case letter ,
- uppercase ,
- usage ,
- usance ,
- vacate ,
- valuate ,
- valuation account ,
- valuation reserve ,
- value ,
- variance ,
- variety ,
- vary ,
- veer ,
- venture ,
- veracious ,
- verbatim ,
- verify ,
- vertebral column ,
- view ,
- village ,
- virtuoso ,
- voice ,
- void ,
- volition ,
- wad ,
- wager ,
- wages ,
- walk ,
- wantonness ,
- washington ,
- waste ,
- way ,
- weakened ,
- wealthiness ,
- wealthy person ,
- wear ,
- weather ,
- wedding present ,
- welfare ,
- while ,
- whirl ,
- whiz ,
- whizz ,
- whole ,
- wholly ,
- wildness ,
- win ,
- wind ,
- window pane ,
- withdraw ,
- wiz ,
- wizard ,
- wizardry ,
- word ,
- word of god ,
- work ,
- working capital ,
- worry ,
- wrench ,
- wrick ,
- write down ,
- write out ,
- write-down ,
- zen .
- Bequeathal ,
- Bequeathment ,
- Coheirship ,
- Coparcenary ,
- Dotation ,
- Gavelkind ,
- Handsel ,
- Heirship ,
- Heritance ,
- Legacies ,
- Postremogeniture ,
- VOLUNTARY CONVEYANCE ,
- ability ,
- add ,
- aid ,
- allotment ,
- alms ,
- amortization ,
- appanage ,
- attested copy ,
- award ,
- benefaction ,
- beneficiary ,
- bestowal ,
- birthright ,
- boon ,
- bounty ,
- bribe ,
- capacity ,
- charitable bequest ,
- codicil ,
- concession ,
- contribution ,
- decease ,
- dedicate ,
- deliver ,
- depart ,
- devisal ,
- devise ,
- devote ,
- die ,
- direct ,
- disclose ,
- discover ,
- dispense ,
- disposal ,
- dispose ,
- distribute ,
- donate ,
- donation ,
- dot ,
- dower ,
- dowry ,
- ease up ,
- endow ,
- endure ,
- enter ,
- establish ,
- expose ,
- faculty ,
- flair ,
- funding ,
- gift ,
- grant ,
- grant-in-aid ,
- gratuity ,
- hand on ,
- hereditament ,
- heritable ,
- heritage ,
- incorporeal hereditament ,
- largess ,
- largesse ,
- line of succession ,
- offering ,
- patrimony ,
- present ,
- property ,
- reversion ,
- reward ,
- settlement ,
- subsidy ,
- subvention ,
- succession ,
- talent ,
- testament ,
- transferal ,
- transmit ,
- trust ,
- ultimogeniture .
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How to use "Bequest" in context?
It is no secret that when it comes to estate planning, one of the most important aspects of a strategy is a well thought out bequest. Upon death, a bequest can provide the benefit of financial security to heirs, as well as the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in their lives. In order to make the most of a bequest, it is important to understand the various types of bequests and how they can benefit your heirs.
A bequest is a transfer of property or other assets by a donor to a named beneficiary.
Paraphrases for Bequest:
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
residue.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Hyponym for Bequest:
n.
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possession
gift, inheritance, heritage.
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possession
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pueblos
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