hoping
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/ˈhəʊpɪŋ/
English
Definitions
verb
- To want something to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might.“I am still hoping that all will turn out well.”
- To be optimistic; be full of hope; have hopes.
- To place confidence; to trust with confident expectation of good; usually followed by in.
- To wish.“I hope you all the best.”
adjective
- Filled with or inspiring hope.“A hoping situation is not yet desolate.”
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Synonyms
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