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Definition of Wish

1. Verb. Hope for; have a wish. "They wish him to write the letter"; "I wish I could go home now"

2. Noun. A specific feeling of desire. "He was above all wishing and desire"

3. Verb. Prefer or wish to do something. "They wish to move "; "Would you like to come along to the movies?"

4. Noun. An expression of some desire or inclination. "His crying was an indirect request for attention"

5. Verb. Make or express a wish. "I wish that Christmas were over"

6. Noun. (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare. "My best wishes"

7. Verb. Feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of.

8. Noun. The particular preference that you have. "They should respect the wishes of the people"

9. Verb. Order politely; express a wish for.

10. Verb. Invoke upon. "Bid farewell"

Definition of Wish

1. v. i. To have a desire or yearning; to long; to hanker.

2. v. t. To desire; to long for; to hanker after; to have a mind or disposition toward.

3. n. Desire; eager desire; longing.

4. v. i. To have a desire or yearning; to long; to hanker.

5. v. t. To desire; to long for; to hanker after; to have a mind or disposition toward.

6. n. Desire; eager desire; longing.

Definition of Wish

1. Noun. a will for something to happen. ¹

2. Noun. (Sussex) a water meadow. ¹

3. Verb. (''with'' '''for''') to hope (for a particular outcome) ¹

4. Verb. (ditransitive) to bestow (a thought or gesture) towards (someone or something) ¹

5. Verb. To request or desire to do an activity. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Wish

1. to feel an impulse toward attainment or possession of something [v -ED, -ING, -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wish

wisened wiseness wisenesses wisenheimer wisenheimers wisening wisens wisent wisents wiser

wiserite wises wisest wisewoman wisewomen wish'd wish-wash wish-washes wish fulfilment wish fulfilments

wish list wish lists wish someone well wish well wisha wishable wishbone wishbone flower wishbone flowers

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