} Meaning of BEQUEATH in a Sentence - Words In Sentences

Meaning of BEQUEATH in a Sentence

Definition: to give away after one’s death, usually through a will


Part of Speech: Verb

Synonym(s): pass on, bestow

Antonym(s): keep, take


Example Sentences:

 

1. Because the millionaire has no family, his will states his intent to bequeath his estate to the local animal shelter.

 

2. In her will, Jane is going to bequeath her fortune to her college alma mater.

 

3. If I bequeath my house to my son, I know he’ll have a place to live long after I’m dead.

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