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Meaning of hope

- A sloping plain between mountain ridges.
- A small bay; an inlet; a haven.
- A desire of some good, accompanied with an expectation of obtaining it, or a belief that it is obtainable; an expectation of something which is thought to be desirable; confidence; pleasing expectancy.
- One who, or that which, gives hope, furnishes ground of expectation, or promises desired good.
- That which is hoped for; an object of hope.
- To entertain or indulge hope; to cherish a desire of good, or of something welcome, with expectation of obtaining it or belief that it is obtainable; to expect; -- usually followed by for.
- To place confidence; to trust with confident expectation of good; -- usually followed by in.
- 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.
- To expect; to fear.

Crossword clue for hope

- Aspiration
- Be ambitious
- Be optimistic
- Confidence
- Count on
- Dream
- Expect
- Expectation
- Expectation of something desired
- Faith, ... and charity
- Look forward to
- Optimism
- Show optimism
- Wish for