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Despair

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Definitions for Despair

noun
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
Synonyms
desperation
Examples
  1. in the depths of despair
  2. they were rescued from despair at the last minute
  3. courage born of desperation
noun
the feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
Examples
  1. they moaned in despair and dismay
  2. one harsh word would send her into the depths of despair
verb
abandon hope
Examples
  1. give up hope
  2. lose heart
  3. Don't despair--help is on the way!

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