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DESIRES |
Hopes |
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HOPER |
One who hopes. |
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DASHING |
Disappointing, ... one’s hopes |
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DISHEARTENS |
Dashes the hopes of |
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ASPIRATIONS |
Hopes snake is outside allotment |
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BELONGINGS |
Gabe half hopes for possessions |
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OPS |
Hopes he absconds from army exercises |
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HIGH-RAISED |
Elated with great ideas or hopes. |
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UPHOLSTERY |
Covering for chairs? Truly hopes to change |
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DREAMS |
Hopes for five hundred packs of paper |
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CLEANLINESS |
What a good soap hopes to achieve? |
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DUELLIST |
One who hopes to win the fight with a second to spare? |
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DASH |
A sudden check; abashment; frustration; ruin; as, his hopes
received a dash. |
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ILLUSORY |
Deceiving, or tending of deceive; fallacious; illusive;
as, illusory promises or hopes. |
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MOCK |
To disappoint the hopes of; to deceive; to tantalize; as,
to mock expectation. |
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BLIGHT |
That which frustrates one's plans or withers one's hopes;
that which impairs or destroys. |
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FLATTER |
To raise hopes in; to encourage or favorable, but
sometimes unfounded or deceitful, representations. |
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SCATTER |
Hence, to frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow; as, to
scatter hopes, plans, or the like. |
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ILLUDE |
To play upon by artifice; to deceive; to mock; to excite
and disappoint the hopes of. |
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PROMISE |
To afford hopes or expectation; to give ground to
expect good; rarely, to give reason to expect evil. |
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EVANESCENCE |
The act or state of vanishing away; disappearance; as,
the evanescence of vapor, of a dream, of earthly plants or hopes. |
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SHATTER |
To disorder; to derange; to render unsound; as, to be
shattered in intellect; his constitution was shattered; his hopes were
shattered. |
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FALLIBLE |
Liable to fail, mistake, or err; liable to deceive or to
be deceived; as, all men are fallible; our opinions and hopes are
fallible. |
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LOWER |
To depress as to direction; as, to lower the aim of a gun;
to make less elevated as to object; as, to lower one's ambition,
aspirations, or hopes. |
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HOPE |
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. |