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would

verb

/wʊd/

Meaning

used to indicate a future possibility or action in the past

He said he would help me tomorrow.

might, could, will, shall

won't, can't

would like, would prefer, would rather

to compare in order to show differences; to be strikingly different

to stay in the same place; to continue to exist

To make the best or most effective use of a situation, opportunity, or resource.

To lower in dignity, quality, or value; to treat with disrespect or to deteriorate.

to accept something reluctantly but without protest

To give new life and vitality to something; to restore to a former state.