wish

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wish
wɪʃ Listen
Meanings
verb
  • feel or express a strong desire or hope for something that cannot or probably will not happen.
    E.g. we wished for peace
  • want to do something.
    E.g. they wish to become involved
  • hope that (someone) has to deal with someone or something undesirable.
    E.g. he wouldn't wish Arthur on anyone
noun
  • a desire or hope for something to happen.
    E.g. the union has reiterated its wish for an agreement

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