HOPE





Definition:

  1. [noun] a specific instance of feeling hopeful; "it revived their hope of winning the pennant"

  2. [noun] the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled; "in spite of his troubles he never gave up hope"

  3. [noun] grounds for feeling hopeful about the future; "there is little or no promise that he will recover"
    Synonyms: promise

  4. [noun] someone (or something) on which expectations are centered; "he was their best hope for a victory"

  5. [noun] United States comedian (born in England) who appeared in films with Bing Crosby (born in 1903)
    Synonyms: Hope, Bob Hope, Leslie Townes Hope

  6. [noun] one of the three Christian virtues

  7. [verb] expect and wish; "I trust you will behave better from now on"; "I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise"
    Synonyms: trust, desire

  8. [verb] be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes; "I am still hoping that all will turn out well"

  9. [verb] intend with some possibility of fulfilment; "I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening"
    Synonyms: go for

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