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hope

verb(hope)

intend with some possibility of fulfilment

Synonyms: go for,

Examples:

I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening.

hope

verb(hope)

expect and wish

Synonyms: desire, trust,

Examples:

I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise.

hope

noun(hope)

grounds for feeling hopeful about the future

Synonyms: promise,

hope

noun(hope)

United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (1903-2003)

Synonyms: bob hope, leslie townes hope,

hope

noun(hope)

a specific instance of feeling hopeful

Examples:

It revived their hope of winning the pennant.

hope

verb(hope)

be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes

Antonyms: despair,

hope

noun(hope)

one of the three Christian virtues

hope

noun(hope)

someone (or something) on which expectations are centered

Examples:

He was their best hope for a victory.

hope

noun(hope)

the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled

Antonyms: despair,

Examples:

In spite of his troubles he never gave up hope.

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hope Definition

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