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(verb) invoke upon; "wish you a nice evening"; "bid farewell" |
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Synonyms: bid |
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Related Words: congratulate, felicitate, greet, recognize |
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(verb) order politely; express a wish for |
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Related Words: order |
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(verb) make or express a wish; "I wish that Christmas were over" |
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Related Words: express, give tongue to, utter |
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(verb) hope for; have a wish; "I wish I could go home now" |
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Related Words: desire, desire, hope, trust, want |
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(verb) feel or express a desire or hope concerning the future or fortune of |
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Synonyms: wish well |
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Related Words: desire, want |
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Antonyms: begrudge |
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(verb) prefer or wish to do something; "Do you care to try this dish?" "Would you like to come along to the movies?" |
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Synonyms: care, like |
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Related Words: desire, please, want |
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(noun) the particular preference that you have; "it was his last wish"; "they should respect the wishes of the people" |
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Related Words: druthers, preference |
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(noun) an expression of some desire or inclination; "I could tell that it was his wish that the guests leave"; "his crying was an indirect request for attention" |
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Synonyms: indirect request |
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Related Words: asking, request |
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(noun) a specific feeling of desire; "he got his wish"; "he was above all wishing and desire" |
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Synonyms: want, wishing |
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Related Words: desire, velleity |
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(verb) have in mind; "I will take the exam tomorrow" |
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Synonyms: will |
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Related Words: intend, mean, think |
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(noun) (usually plural) a polite expression of desire for someone's welfare; "give him my kind regards"; "my best wishes" |
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Synonyms: compliments, regard |
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Related Words: greeting, salutation |
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