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Verb: would  wûd
  1. Past tense of "will"
     
  2. Conditional modal verb
    "I would leave if it got too cold"
     
  3. Used to express a polite request
    "Would you please be quiet!?"
     
  4. Indicating an action in the past that happened repeatedly or commonly
    "he would go every day"

Sounds like: wood

Derived forms: woulds, woulding, woulded

Encyclopedia: Would