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v. t.
To desire with expectation or with belief in the possibility or prospect of obtaining; to look forward to as a thing desirable, with the expectation of obtaining it; to cherish hopes of.
v. i.
To play a low card when holding a high one, in the hope of a future advantage.
n.
Want of hope; despair; also, faint or delusive hope; delusion. [Obs.] Piers Plowman.
n.
To hope confidently; to believe; -- usually with a phrase or infinitive clause as the object.
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Full of hope, or agreeable expectation; inclined to hope; expectant.
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Anticipating the best; not desponding; confident; full of hope; as, sanguine of success.
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Destitute of hope; having no expectation of good; despairing.
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Having qualities which excite hope; affording promise of good or of success; as, a hopeful youth; a hopeful prospect.
imp. & p. p.
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v. t.
To bring to poverty; to impoverish; to ruin, as in reputation, morals, hopes, or the like; as, many are undone by unavoidable losses, but more undo themselves by vices and dissipation, or by indolence.
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Hence, to frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow; as, to scatter hopes, plans, or the like.
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Giving no ground of hope; promising nothing desirable; desperate; as, a hopeless cause.
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One who hopes.
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Not hoped or expected.
v. i.
To entertain or indulge hope; to cherish a desire of good, or of something welcome, with expectation of obtaining it or belief that it is obtainable; to expect; -- usually followed by for.
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That which is hoped for; an object of hope.
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Assured anticipation; dependence upon something future or contingent, as if present or actual; hope; belief.
v. i.
To be confident, as of something future; to hope.
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One who, or that which, gives hope, furnishes ground of expectation, or promises desired good.
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That upon which confidence is reposed; ground of reliance; hope.
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