willing
wil·ling
adjective
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- “someone amenable to persuasion”
- “the spirit indeed is willing but the flesh is weak” Matthew 26:41
noun
Origin
* (adjective): Old English willende, present participle of willan * (noun): Old English willung, from willian By surface analysis, will + -ing.
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