"self-will" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English self-wil, self-wille, from Old English sylfwill, selfwill, selfwille (“self-will”), from Proto-West Germanic *selbawilljō, from Proto-Germanic *selbawiljô (“self-will”), equivalent to self- + will. Cognate with Old High German selbwillo, selpwillo, Old Norse sjalfvili.",
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        "The quality of being willful and ignoring opposition."
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          "word": "self-willed"
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "svoevolie",
          "sense": "the quality of being willful and ignoring opposition",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "своеволие"
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the quality of being willful and ignoring opposition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Eigensinn"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "the quality of being willful and ignoring opposition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Eigenwille"
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        {
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "the quality of being willful and ignoring opposition",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
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          "word": "Ieejensenn"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "the quality of being willful and ignoring opposition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "încăpățânare"
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          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "the quality of being willful and ignoring opposition",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "voluntad propia"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "self-will"
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English self-wil, self-wille, from Old English sylfwill, selfwill, selfwille (“self-will”), from Proto-West Germanic *selbawilljō, from Proto-Germanic *selbawiljô (“self-will”), equivalent to self- + will. Cognate with Old High German selbwillo, selpwillo, Old Norse sjalfvili.",
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      "word": "self-willedness"
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "svoevolie",
      "sense": "the quality of being willful and ignoring opposition",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "своеволие"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the quality of being willful and ignoring opposition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Eigensinn"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the quality of being willful and ignoring opposition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Eigenwille"
    },
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      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "the quality of being willful and ignoring opposition",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Ieejensenn"
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      "sense": "the quality of being willful and ignoring opposition",
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  "word": "self-will"
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