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wishes
verb(wish)
prefer or wish to do something
Synonyms: care, like,
wishes
verb(wish)
feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of
Synonyms: wish well,
Antonyms: begrudge,
wishes
noun(wish)
(usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare
Synonyms: compliments, regard,
Examples:
My best wishes.
wishes
verb(wish)
invoke upon
Synonyms: bid,
Examples:
Wish you a nice evening.
wishes
noun(wish)
an expression of some desire or inclination
Synonyms: indirect request,
Examples:
I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave.
wishes
noun(wish)
a specific feeling of desire
Synonyms: want, wishing,
Examples:
He got his wish.
He was above all wishing and desire.
wishes
verb(wish)
hope for; have a wish
Examples:
I wish I could go home now.
wishes
verb(wish)
make or express a wish
Examples:
I wish that Christmas were over.
wishes
verb(wish)
order politely; express a wish for
wishes
noun(wish)
the particular preference that you have
Examples:
It was his last wish.
They should respect the wishes of the people.

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