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lief

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  1. 1. n. Same as Lif. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. Dear; beloved. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. Pleasing; agreeable; acceptable; preferable. Source: opted
  4. 4. adv. Willing; disposed. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A dear one; a sweetheart. Source: opted
  6. 6. adv. Gladly; willingly; freely; -- now used only in the phrases, had as lief, and would as lief; as, I had, or would, as lief go as not. Source: opted
  7. 7. adv. with pleasure Source: wordnet
  8. 8. r in a willing manner Source: ecdict

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