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would

verb / noun / interjection

Meaning

  1. verbPast tense of will; usually followed by a bare infinitive. Used to form the "anterior future", or "future in the past", indicating a futurity relative to a past time. .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}

    Example: On my first day at University, I met the woman who would become my wife.

  2. nounSomething that would happen, or would be the case, under different circumstances; a potentiality.
  3. interjectionEllipsis of I would, used to denote that the speaker finds another person sexually attractive.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None

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