will vs entail

will and entail both are nouns.

will and entail both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
will	Yes	No	Yes	No
entail	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, entail is a hyponym of will; that is, entail is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than will:

will: leave or give by will after one's death
entail: limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs

Other hyponyms of will include devise, pass on, remember, fee-tail.

will (noun)	entail (noun)
the capability of conscious choice and decision and intention	the act of entailing property; the creation of a fee tail from a fee simple
a fixed and persistent intent or purpose	land received by fee tail
a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die

will (verb)	entail (verb)
determine by choice	limit the inheritance of property to a specific class of heirs
decree or ordain	impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result
leave or give by will after one's death	have as a logical consequence

Difference between will and entail

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