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GOD'S WILL
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Dictionary entry overview: What does God's Will mean?
• GOD'S WILL (noun)
The noun GOD'S WILL has 1 sense:
1. the omnipotence of a divine being
Familiarity information: GOD'S WILL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The omnipotence of a divine being
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("God's Will" is a kind of...):
omnipotence (the state of being omnipotent; having unlimited power)
Context examples
When Grey Beaver tied the thong around his neck, and passed the end of the thong into Beauty Smith's keeping, White Fang knew that it was his god's will for him to go with Beauty Smith.
(White Fang, by Jack London)
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