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nill
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
1.
A word or phrase that is no longer used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another era (e.g., thou).
(archaic)
(general)
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Though we will or nill, we are bound by our duty and mayn't foreswear it.Aunque lo queramos o no, tenemos un deber y no podemos renunciar a él.
Will he nill he, the duke must swear allegiance to the king.Quiera o no quiera, el duque debe jurarle su lealtad al rey.
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