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Hope

həʊp

Hope definitions
noun
hope hopes
  1. a feeling of expectation and desire for a particular thing to happen

    "he looked through her belongings in the hope of coming across some information"

    • a person or thing that may help or save someone

      "their only hope is surgery"

    • grounds for believing that something good may happen

      "he does see some hope for the future"

  2. a feeling of trust

    "our private friendship, upon hope and affiance whereof, I presume to be your petitioner"

verb
hope hoped hopes hoping
  1. want something to happen or be the case

    "he's hoping for an offer of compensation"

    expect anticipate look for wait for be hopeful of pin one's hopes on want
    • intend if possible to do something

      "we're hoping to address all these issues"