despair

2 05 2008

Nouns
1. (n.) despair, desperation;
  - a state in which all hope is lost or absent;
  - “in the depths of despair”; “they were rescued from despair at the last minute”; “courage born of desperation”;

2. (n.) despair;
  - the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well;
  - “they moaned in despair and dismay”; “one harsh word would send her into the depths of despair”;

Verbs
1. (verb) despair;
  - abandon hope; give up hope; lose heart;
  - “Don’t despair–help is on the way!”;

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